JavaScript: The Standard's Evolution When Nobody Cares
summary
Examines the current state and recent evolution of the JavaScript language standard (ECMAScript), comparing it to the TypeScript trend, reviewing what landed last year and which language features are expected this year and next, and discusses the status and outlook for the Observer proposal.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:11JavaScript standard problems
- 6:25TC39 role
- 8:53ECMAScript evolution
- 11:06File handling
- 12:34Async await
- 14:23Regex and Unicode
- 17:59ArrayBuffer changes
- 19:45Array groupBy
- 22:15Promise withResolvers
- 25:38Set and Temporal
- 29:34Pipelines
- 32:34Record and Tuple
- 34:30Class decorators
- 36:39Observable won't standardize
- 37:45Q&A








