The Object toString() method

Apr 21, 2019

Learn how the JavaScript toString() method returns a string representation of an object, defaulting to [object Object] unless you override it yourself.

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Called on an object instance, returns a string representation of the object. Returns the [object Object] string unless overridden. Objects can then return a string representation of themselves.

const person = { name: 'Fred' }
person.toString() //[object Object]

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