object copy in JS code example

Example 1: javascript copy an object without reference

var obj = {a: 25, b: 50, c: 75};
var A = Object.create(obj);
var B = Object.create(obj);

A.a = 30;
B.a = 40;

alert(obj.a + " " + A.a + " " + B.a); // 25 30 40

Example 2: copy object javascript

var x = {myProp: "value"};
var y = Object.assign({}, x);

Example 3: copy object javascript

// es6
const obj = {name: 'john', surname: 'smith'};
const objCopy = {...obj};

Example 4: copy object javascript

var x = {key: 'value'}
var y = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(x))

//this method actually creates a reference-free version of the object, unlike the other methods
//If you do not use Dates, functions, undefined, regExp or Infinity within your object

Example 5: make copy of object javascript

var x = {key: 'value'}
var y = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(x))

//If you do not use Dates, functions, undefined, regExp or Infinity within your object