Javascript static
class Triple {
static customName = 'Tripler';
static description = 'I triple any number you provide';
static calculate(n = 1) {
return n * 3;
}
}
class SquaredTriple extends Triple {
static longDescription;
static description = 'I square the triple of any number you provide';
static calculate(n) {
return super.calculate(n) * super.calculate(n);
}
}
console.log(Triple.description); // 'I triple any number you provide'
console.log(Triple.calculate()); // 3
console.log(Triple.calculate(6)); // 18
const tp = new Triple();
console.log(SquaredTriple.calculate(3)); // 81 (not affected by parent's instantiation)
console.log(SquaredTriple.description); // 'I square the triple of any number you provide'
console.log(SquaredTriple.longDescription); // undefined
console.log(SquaredTriple.customName); // 'Tripler'
// This throws because calculate() is a static member, not an instance member.
console.log(tp.calculate()); // 'tp.calculate is not a function'