Category: ECMAScript

A Beginner’s Guide to Babel

This article introduces Babel, a JavaScript compiler that allows developers to use next-generation JavaScript today. It can be frustrating to write JavaScript when building web applications. We have to think about the features available in the browsers we’re targeting and what happens when a feature isn’t implement...

What’s new in ES2017: Async functions, improved objects and more

Let’s take a look at the most important JavaScript updates that came with ES2017, and also briefly cover how this updating process actually takes place. The Update Process JavaScript (ECMAScript) is an ever-evolving standard implemented by many vendors across multiple platforms. ES6 (ECMAScript 2015) was a large rele...