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Exploring Object-Oriented JavaScript: Relevance in Modern Frontend Development

Balancing OOJS and Functional Programming in the Era of Modern Frameworks

6 min readMay 14, 2024

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Exploring Object-Oriented JavaScript: Relevance in Modern Frontend Development

JavaScript is a versatile language, capable of both functional and object-oriented programming paradigms.

Object-Oriented JavaScript (OOJS) allows developers to organize and structure code in a way that models real-world entities and their interactions.

In this article, we’ll explore the significance of OOJS, provide code snippets to illustrate key concepts, and discuss whether OOJS is still the right choice in an era dominated by functional programming and modern frontend frameworks.

What is OOJS?

OOJS is a programming paradigm that uses objects to represent and manipulate data.

An object in JavaScript is a collection of properties, where a property is an association between a name (or key) and a value.

These properties can be data (like variables) or methods (like functions).

Key Concepts in OOJS

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Rakesh Kumar
Rakesh Kumar

Written by Rakesh Kumar

Frontend architect by day, dev blogger by passion. Writing on React, TS, Design System, Node, WebAssembly, Microfrontends, Microservices, and UI Architecture

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