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by Joeri 3187 days ago
Extend subclasses, mixin composes into a new class (like traits), override and plugin augment existing classes, with override replacing existing methods (which can break with every new release), and plugin fitting into a hook that remains compatible across releases.

All makes perfect sense to me. They’re standard OO techniques, the novelty was introducing them to JS developers.