Tag: self

  • Understanding this Callback Functions in JavaScript

    In JavaScript, callback functions are a powerful concept used extensively in asynchronous programming. They allow us to execute code after certain events or tasks have completed. However, when using callback functions, it’s essential to understand how the context of `this` is handled. In this article, we will explore different approaches to access `this` inside a callback function in JavaScript.
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  • PHP: self vs $this – what’s the difference?

    This is a very unique topic that I found very interesting. Inside a class with PHP you can access a property or method by using either: self::myVariable or $this->myVariable. Let’s explore the unique difference, specifically with how it relates to polymorphism.

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