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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Giving Information to Functions

Arturo Goicochea
Arturo Goicochea
8,077 Points
Posted by Arturo Goicochea
Arturo Goicochea
8,077 Points

shorter way?

Could you use:

function getArea (width, height) {
     return width * height;
}

2 Answers

Nick Beukema
Nick Beukema
6,359 Points

Definitely!

I think the purpose of the exercise you went through was to understand the concepts, but you've definitely come up with a more elegant solution.