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ECMAScript Goodies II: Check out the ES2017 Minor Features

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What are the best minor features of ES2017 and what's on the list for ES2018? This two-part series explores the latest and greatest features of ECMAScript. This part explores minor features like Object.values/Object.entries and string padding, where Part 1 covered major features.

Let's check in with ECMA International, Technical Committee 39! It turns out the 6 in ES6 does not stand for the number of years it takes for a release. I kid! Since ES6/ES2015 took so long to release (6 years, hence my jab) the committee decided to move to a yearly small-batch release instead. I'm a big fan of this and I think the momentum keeps things moving and JavaScript improving. What presents did we get for ES2017 and what's on our list for ES2018?

You can learn more about the TC39 process of proposals from 2ality by Dr. Axel Rauschmayer: The TC39 Process for ECMAScript Features.

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In January, at the TC39 meeting, the group settles on the ECMAScript proposals that would be slated as the features… (Continue reading at telerik.com)


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