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WinJS.Class.derive function

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Creates a sub-class based on the specified baseClass parameter, using prototype inheritance.

Syntax

var object = WinJS.Class.derive(baseClass, constructor, instanceMembers, staticMembers);

Parameters

  • baseClass
    Type: Object

    The type to inherit from.

  • constructor
    Type: Function

    A constructor function that is used to instantiate this type.

  • instanceMembers
    Type: Object

    The set of instance fields, properties, and methods to be made available on the type.

  • staticMembers
    Type: Object

    The set of static fields, properties, and methods to be made available on the type.

Return value

Type: Object

The newly-defined type.

Remarks

For more information about prototypes and protype inheritance, see Prototypes and Prototype Inheritance.

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version

WinJS 1.0

Namespace

WinJS.Class