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@extendscript/aes.patch.function.bind
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The `bind()` method creates a new function that, when called, has its this keyword set to the provided value, with a given sequence of arguments preceding any provided when the new function is called.
ES5 Sham
The bind() method creates a new function that, when called, has its this keyword set to the provided value, with a given sequence of arguments preceding any provided when the new function is called.
WARNING! Bound functions used as constructors NOT supported by this polyfill!
Source: ps-scripting-es5shim
npm install @extendscript/aes.patch.function.bind
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The `bind()` method creates a new function that, when called, has its this keyword set to the provided value, with a given sequence of arguments preceding any provided when the new function is called.
We found that @extendscript/aes.patch.function.bind demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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