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Understanding ECMAScript 6 is your roadmap to the new object types, syntax, and other exciting features in the latest version of JavaScript.

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Understanding ECMAScript 6 by Nicholas C Zakas

ECMAScript 6 represents the biggest update to the core of JavaScript in the history of the language. In Understanding ECMAScript 6, expert developer Nicholas C. Zakas provides a complete guide to the object types, syntax, and other exciting changes that ECMAScript 6 brings to JavaScript. Every chapter is packed with example code that works in any JavaScript environment so you ll be able to see new features in action. You ll learn: How ECMAScript 6 class syntax relates to more familiar JavaScript concepts What makes iterators and generators useful How arrow functions differ from regular functions Ways to store data with sets, maps, and more The power of inheritance How to improve asynchronous programming with promises How modules change the way you organize code Whether you re a web developer or a Node.js developer, you ll find Understanding ECMAScript 6 indispensable on your journey from ECMAScript 5 to ECMAScript 6.
“Recommended to any JavaScript user looking to grok ES6”
—The MagPi

“This book is for existing JavaScript coders who want to keep their skills sharp.”
—Network Security

Understanding ECMAScript 6 is now essential for all web developers. This book will help you get started.”
—Modelus
Nicholas C. Zakas has been a web applications software engineer for over 16 years and is known for writing on and speaking about the latest in JavaScript best practices. Zakas honed his experience during his five years at Yahoo!, where he was principal front-end engineer for the Yahoo! home page. He is the author of several books, including The Principles of Object-Oriented JavaScript (No Starch Press, 2014), Maintainable JavaScript (O'Reilly Media, 2012) and Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox, 2012).
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ISBN 13 9781593277574
ISBN 10 1593277571
Title Understanding ECMAScript 6
Author Nicholas C Zakas
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher No Starch Press,US
Year published 2016-08-16
Number of pages 352
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