arrow function for this context javascript code example

Example 1: Arrow Functions

// The usual way of writing function
const magic = function() {
  return new Date();
};

// Arrow function syntax is used to rewrite the function
const magic = () => {
  return new Date();
};
//or
const magic = () => new Date();

Example 2: javascript this inside arrow function

function A() {
  this.val = "Error";
  (function() {
    this.val = "Success";
  })();
}

function B() {
  this.val = "Error";
  (() => {
    this.val = "Success";
  })();
}

var a = new A();
var b = new B();
a.val // "Error"
b.val // "Success"

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