Chapter 6. Using Proxies
Proxies are used to define the custom behavior for the fundamental operations on objects. Proxies are already available in the programming languages such as C#, C++, and Java, but JavaScript has never had proxies. ES6 introduced the Proxy API, which lets us create proxies. In this chapter, we will look at proxies, their usage, and the proxy traps. Due to the benefits of proxies, the developers are using proxies increasingly and therefore, it's important to learn about proxies in-depth with examples, which we will do in this chapter.
In this chapter, we'll cover:
- Creating proxies using the Proxy API
- Understanding what proxies are and how to use them
- Intercepting various operations on the objects using traps
- The different kinds ...
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