ES6, the newest JavaScript update since 2009, brings some useful & intriguing features. Not a whole lot is groundbreaking, but almost everything here can make your life easier.
Following the original JavaScript hacks for hipsters, here’s some new goodies. Coding JavaScript in 2018 is actually fun again! Once again, Array Destructuring is great. Combined with async/await and…
At the end of July 2014, TC39 had another meeting, during which the last details of the ECMAScript 6 (ES6) module syntax were finalized. This blog post gives an overview of the complete ES6 module system.
Craig looks at new features in ES2018 (ES9), including asynchronous iteration, Promise.finally(), rest/spread properties and RegEx lookbehind assertions.
It’s hard to keep track of what’s new in JavaScript (ECMAScript). And it’s even harder to find useful code examples. So in this article, I’ll cover all 18 features that are listed in the TC39’s…
Starting with version 8.5.0, Node.js supports ES modules natively, behind a command line option. Most of the credit for this new functionality goes to Bradley Farias. This blog post explains the details.
It's been two very active years since the release of ES6, and we've seen pretty substantial changes in how we build JavaScript applications. While some complain of fatigue, there's never been a more exciting time to be a JavaScript engineer.