Class

In {{glossary("OOP","object-oriented programming")}}, a class defines an {{glossary("object","object's")}} characteristics. Class is a template definition of an object's {{glossary("property","properties")}} and {{glossary("method","methods")}}, the "blueprint" from which other more specific instances of the object are drawn.

See also

• Classes in JavaScript
• Inheritance and the prototype chain
• Class-based programming on Wikipedia
• Object-oriented programming on Wikipedia