object.addConst()

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object.addConst()

Add a hidden, read-only data property to any object...

 

Syntax

obj.addConst(key, value);

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Mandatory

Description

Util.js version

Parameter

Type

Mandatory

Description

Util.js version

key

String

The name (key) of the property.

1.0

value

Variant

The value associated with the property.

1.0

Return value

Value

Type

Notes

API Version

Value

Type

Notes

API Version

<object>

Object

If successful, the addProp() method returns the modified object.

1.0

<error>

TypeError

An error will be thrown if:

  • The parameters are invalid, or

  • The object is not extensible, or

  • The key being modified is non-configurable.

1.0

Example

Adding a property to an object...
myObj = {};   myObj.addConst("foo", "bar");   myObj.foo; // "bar"   myObj.foo = "moo"; // does nothing, foo is read-only   myObj.foo // "bar"   for (i in myObj) { // does not iterate foo (foo is hidden) }