Constructor, operator "new"

Question 1

Constructor functions technically are regular functions. There are two conventions though:

Answer 1

They are named with capital letter first.

They should be executed only with “new” operator.

Question 2

When a function is executed with new, it does the following 3 steps

Answer 2

A new empty object is created and assigned to this.

The function body executes.

The value of this is returned.

Question 3

Usually, constructors do not have a return statement. Their task is to write all necessary stuff into this, and it automatically becomes the result.

But if there is a return statement, then the rule is simple:

Answer 3

If return is called with an object, then the object is returned instead of this.

If return is called with a primitive, it’s ignored.

Question 4

Constructor functions should only be called using ______

Answer 4

new

Question 5

We can use constructor functions to make ______

Answer 5

multiple similar objects.