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Article Description: By Asen Bozhilov - every object can be a prototype for another object. This process is called forming of prototype chain.

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Content: use HTML Edit Content <h1 style="text-align: center;">the magic proto property</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <li>]&nbsp;every object can be a prototype for another object.</li> <li>] This process is called forming of prototype chain.</li> <li>]&nbsp;The prototype chain is a finite linked list of objects, from which the particular object inherits properties and methods</li> <li>] Behind the scene the objects in prototype chain are linked each other, via their <code>Prototype</code> property.</li> <li>] This property is <strong>immutable</strong> and it is <strong>not directly accessible</strong> by Javascript code.&nbsp;&nbsp;So Javascript code cannot modify the prototype chain of an existing object according ECMA-262 standard</li> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <li>]&nbsp;</li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://coderkeen.com/old/articles/proto.html" target="_blank">http://coderkeen.com/old/articles/proto.html</a></li> </ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h1 style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</h1>