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    How is the setter method getting its argument?

    Posted July 29, 2021 8:23am by Jonathan Drake
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    • Solution: A Better Way With Setter Methods

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  • Soheb Vahora
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    Why is it book.out = true, instead of book.out(true)?

    Posted November 9, 2020 8:15pm by Soheb Vahora
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  • Tomasz Grodzki
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    Why there's no change in dueDate, book and currentBook properties?

    Posted May 5, 2020 7:00pm by Tomasz Grodzki
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    Question in regards to saving a date to a variable

    Posted March 10, 2020 11:48pm by Andrew Reynolds
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    • JavaScript
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    • Solution: A Better Way With Setter Methods

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  • AJ Zhang
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    I'm having problem with setting Due Date: Can't figure out what I did wrong.

    Posted April 8, 2019 6:00pm by AJ Zhang
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  • Moe Ghashim
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    What difference does it make if I set `book.out = false` instead of `book._out = false`?

    Posted February 19, 2019 2:12pm by Moe Ghashim
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    • JavaScript
    • Practice Object Interaction
    • Checking Out and Returning a Book
    • Solution: A Better Way With Setter Methods

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