Chapter 6: Best Practices for Using Modern JavaScript Syntax

by M. David Green

Modern JavaScript is evolving quickly to meet the changing needs of new frameworks and environments. Understanding how to take advantage of those changes can save you time, improve your skill set, and mark the difference between good code and great code.

Knowing what modern JavaScript is trying to do can help you decide when to use the new syntax to your best advantage, and when it still makes sense to use traditional techniques.

Something Solid to Cling To

I don’t know anybody who isn’t confused at the state of JavaScript these days, whether you’re new to JavaScript, or you’ve been coding with it for a while. So many new frameworks, so many changes to the language, ...

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