Add new methods to an object

We can add new methods to an object by setting the value of a property to be a function.

 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<title>Example</title>
</head>
<body>
  <script type="text/javascript">
    var myData = {
      name : "JavaScript",
      weather : "Good",
    };
    myData.sayHello = function() {
      document.writeln(this.name);
    };
    
    myData.sayHello();
  </script>
</body>
</html>
  
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Object:
  1. The Object Type
  2. Enumerating an Object's Properties
  3. Adding and Deleting Properties and Methods
  4. Add new methods to an object
  5. Delete a property or method from an object
  6. Determine If an Object Has a Property
  7. Performing Equality and Identity Tests on Objects