The Object valueOf() method

Apr 22, 2019

Learn how the JavaScript valueOf() method returns the primitive value of an object, a feature normally used internally by JavaScript and rarely by you.

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Called on an object instance, returns the primitive value of it.

const person = { name: 'Fred' }
person.valueOf() //{ name: 'Fred' }

This is normally only used internally by JavaScript, and rarely actually invoked in user code.

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