How to Simulate Python's Magic Methods in JavaScript with the Proxy API (Introduction)

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Intro to the Proxy API || Simulating the magic 🪄 methods from python in JavaScript

In this video we will simulate the magic methods from python in javascript, have an Intro to the proxy API and create some magic methods.

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00:00 Python magic methods
01:43 The Proxy API DOCS
04:40 Simulating magic methods in JavaScript [dynamic getters]
08:20 A use case [immer]
16:43 End notes

[tochithebedford]

never knew this existed, was literally researching magic methods and how to recreate them in js. its unfortunate there's no inbuilt way