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What is the specialty of self, a global property that refers to the global object itself?
console.log(self === this, this.self === this,
window.self === this, self.self === this);1 answer
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According to MDN the 'self' notation alone is useful when working with web Workers. I know my answer is not very detailed, but I believe this link will put you on the right track.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/self
ps: I was just going to comment, but I still don’t have enough reputation.
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That’s the kind of answer I was hoping for. I just can’t figure out why it’s useful in relation to the Workers web.
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Hello Matheus, just your question being older I ended up answering in this Javascript - Difference between `this` and `self` so I’m voting as dup.
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