what does 'this' mean in this backbone statement?

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I am now learning backbone by checking the codes of the todos app as an example. I am very confused with the codes this.model.bind('change', this.render); what does the two this mean in this statement? somebody give me an explanation?

Consider [this](https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/this) — georg, Jun 19 '12 at 08:52
How much Javascript do you know? Do you understand what `this` means in general? — Thilo, Jun 19 '12 at 08:53

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 19 '12 at 09:50

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Usually that code is inside initialize function of your view components, so this is the view itself.

answered Jun 19 '12 at 09:50

Yaroslav

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