The Power of JS Generators

Explore the often-overlooked yet powerful world of JavaScript generators in this 36-minute JSConf talk. Dive deep into how generators function as special pausable functions, and discover their immense potential for producing and consuming data series. Learn to harness generators for implementing lazy sequences, custom iterables, animation, and even asynchronous programming with "await". Uncover why these ES2015 features deserve more attention in day-to-day development work, and gain insights into their practical applications. Presented by Anjana Vakil, a curious software developer with a diverse background spanning philosophy, linguistics, and teaching, this talk offers a comprehensive look at the mechanics and benefits of JS generators that will expand your programming toolkit.