Dhananjay Kumar

I have often seen .NET developers struggle with the JavaScript. They try to compare C# functions with the JavaScript functions and usually do some minor but conceptual mistakes while using it. As we all will agree that JavaScript functions are the backbone of the JavaScript programming language, and if one has good understanding of the function then using JavaScript is easier. So in this two parts series, I will focus some important concepts of JavaScript functions.

In this part of the series, we will cover the following six topics:

1. JavaScript function as an expression
2. JavaScript function as a statement
3. Return statement in the JavaScript function
4. Parameters in the JavaScript function
5. Arguments object in the JavaScript function
6. Varargs JavaScript function

JavaScript functions can be an expression

A JavaScript function can be an expression. You can create a JavaScript function as an expression as shown below:

A function expression creates an instance of the function object. It can be passed as an argument to a function, it can be returned from a function, and it can be assigned to a variable or an array. A function expression can be created with the name as shown follows:

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