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 ==== JavaScript Objects ====
   * Objects have properties and methods.
+  * Objects can be created directly <code javascript>
+personObj=new Object();
+personObj.firstname="John";
+personObj.newfirstname =
+ function (new_firstname)
+   { this.firstname=new_firstname; } </code>
+  * Objects can be created using a template <code javascript>
+function person(firstname) {
+  this.firstname=firstname;
+  this.newfirstname =
+    function (new_firstname)
+    { this.firstname=new_firstname; }
+}
+myFather=new person("John");</code>
+  * Object methods can also be assigned by name e.g. <code javascript>
+function person(firstname)
+{
+  this.firstname=firstname;
+  this.newfirstname=newfirstname;
+}
+function newfirstname(new_firstname)
+{ this.firstname=new_firstname; } </code>
+==== Predefined Objects ====
   * String objects have a length property and methods including: indexOf, match, replace
   * new Date() creates a Date object (with today's date).