Introduction to Node.js 6 and ES2015
At the time of writing, the latest major releases of Node.js (versions 4, 5, and 6) come with the great addition of increased language support for the new features introduced in the ECMAScript 2015 specification (in short, ES2015, and formerly known also as ES6), which aims to make the JavaScript language even more flexible and enjoyable.
Throughout this book, we will widely adopt some of these new features in the code examples. These concepts are still fresh within the Node.js community so it's worth having a quick look at the most important ES2015-specific features currently supported in Node.js. Our version of reference is Node.js version 6.
Depending on your Node.js version, some of these features will work ...
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