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Core JavaScript 1.5 Reference:Global Objects:ReferenceError:prototype

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[edit] Summary

Represents the prototype for the ReferenceError constructor.

[edit] Description

All ReferenceError instances inherit from ReferenceError.prototype. You can use the prototype to add properties or methods to all instances.

[edit] Properties

constructor
Specifies the function that created an instance's prototype.
name
Error name.
Note: Although ECMA-262 specifies that ReferenceError should provide its own message property, in SpiderMonkey, it inherits Error.prototype.message.

Properties inherited from Error.prototype
fileName, lineNumber, message, name, number, stack

[edit] Methods

Although the ReferenceError prototype object does not contain any methods of its own, ReferenceError instances do inherit some methods through the prototype chain.

Methods inherited from Error.prototype
toSource, toString

Methods inherited from Object.prototype
__defineGetter__, __defineSetter__, hasOwnProperty, isPrototypeOf, __lookupGetter__, __lookupSetter__, __noSuchMethod__, propertyIsEnumerable, unwatch, valueOf, watch

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