The Lodash _.methodize() method takes a function and pulls the first argument out of the argument list and into this position. The returned function calls the original with its receiver (this) pre-pending the argument list.
Syntax:
_.methodize( function );
Parameters: This method accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below:
- function: original function containing arguments.
Return Value: This method returns a function.
Note: To execute the below examples, you have to install the lodash-contrib library by using this command prompt and execute the following command.
npm install lodash-contrib
Below examples illustrate the Lodash _.methodize() method in JavaScript:
Example 1:
Javascript
// Defining lodash contrib variable var _ = require( 'lodash-contrib' ); function gfgFunc (obj) { return obj.name + " : " + obj.about; } var Geeks = { name: "neveropen" , about: "Computer Science Portal for Geeks" , fun: _.methodize(gfgFunc) }; console.log(Geeks.fun()) |
Output:
neveropen : Computer Science Portal for Geeks
Example 2:
Javascript
// Defining lodash contrib variable var _ = require( 'lodash-contrib' ); function gfgFunc (obj) { return "Geeks" ; } fun= _.methodize(gfgFunc) console.log(fun()) |
Output:
Geeks