javascript - Function toString() not working -
i use javascript in qml application , want insert code of function string: function test(parameter) { console.log("something do!"); } ... function otherfunction(otherparam) { console.log("output: "+test.tostring()); } all print following: "output: function() { [code] }" instead of desired string: "output: function() { console.log("something do!"); }" p.s.: remember code worked somewhere during migrating qt 5.2 qt 5.4 , fixing cmake scripts, broke. what problem here? tostring applied function implementation detail. per ecma-262, should works expect, evidently, implemented, doesn't :( in case, standard allows work differently between implementations. you depended on implementation detail, changed implementations, shouldn't surprised. if need store code, can generate function eval -uating string, , add code property of function. according 5th edition of ecma-262 , section 15.3.4.2, function...