Overview
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Explore the evolution of JavaScript and upcoming features in this 27-minute conference talk by Brian Holt at WeAreDevelopers Conference 2017. Dive into the yearly release cycle for JavaScript revisions and learn about the process of how new features are incorporated into the language. Discover exciting additions like object rest/spread, regex improvements, dynamic modules, and new async capabilities. Gain insights into proposed enhancements such as class properties, generators, null propagation operator, and decorators. Understand how to contribute to JavaScript's development and stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving programming language.
Syllabus
Intro
HOW DOES JAVASCRIPT EVOLVE?
WHAT MAKES IT INTO JS
STAGE 1
NEW VERSION OF ES20XX
OBJECT REST / SPREAD - STAGE 3
REGEX IMPROVEMENTS - STAGE 3
DYNAMIC MODULES - STAGE 3
GLOBAL - STAGE 3
NEW ASYNC CAPABILITIES
ASYNC ITERATOR
NEW CLASS SEMANTICS
CLASS PROPERTIES
GENERATORS
NULL PROPAGATION OPERATOR
TEMPORAL
BIND OPERATOR IBINARY
FUNCTION EXPRESSION DECORATORS
PARAMETER DECORATORS
HOW DO I HELP?
Taught by
WeAreDevelopers