A STATE OF JAVASCRIPT
ECMASCRIPT
VAR vs LET, CONST
BLOCK SCOPING
'use strict';
var apples = 5;
if (true) {
var apples = 10;
console.log(apples); // 10 (inside the block)
}
console.log(apples); // 10 (outside the block - the same as inside)
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let apples = 5;
if (true) {
let apples = 10;
console.log(apples); // 10 (inside the block)
}
console.log(apples); // 5 (outside the block - value still remains the same)
DECLARATION
'use strict';
console.log(a); // undefined
var a = 5;
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
console.log(a); // ReferenceError: a is not defined
let a = 5;
CLASSIC
'use strict';
function make() {
let shooters = [];
for (let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
shooters.push(function() {
console.log(i); // 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
});
}
return shooters;
}
let army = make();
army[0](); // 0
army[5](); // 5
DESTRUCTURING
ARRAYS
'use strict';
let [name, surname] = ['Roman', 'Stremedlovskyi'];
console.log(name); // Roman
console.log(surname); // Stremedlovskyi
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let [name, surname, ...rest] = 'Roman Stremedlovskyi JavaScript Developer'.split(' ');
console.log(name); // Roman
console.log(surname); // Stremedlovskyi
console.log(rest); // JavaScript,Developer (array with 2 elements)
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let [name='Guest', surname] = [];
console.log(name); // Guest
console.log(surname); // undefined
OBJECTS
'use strict';
let options = {
title: 'Menu',
width: 100,
height: 200
};
let {title, width, height} = options;
console.log(title); // Menu
console.log(width); // 100
console.log(height); // 200
FUNCTIONS
DEFAULT PARAMS
'use strict';
function show(title = 'Unknown', width = 100, height = 200) {
console.log(title + ' ' + width + ' ' + height);
}
show('Menu'); // Menu 100 200
SPREAD OPERATOR
'use strict';
function show(name, surname, ...rest) {
console.log(name + ' ' + surname + ' - ' + rest);
}
// Roman Stremedlovskyi - JavaScript Developer
show('Roman', 'Stremedlovskyi', 'JavaScript', 'Developer');
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let numbers = [2, 3, 15];
let max = Math.max(...numbers);
console.log(max); // 15
DESTRUCTURING
'use strict';
let options = {
title: 'Menu',
width: 100,
height: 200
};
function show({title, width, height}) {
console.log(title + ' ' + width + ' ' + height);
}
show(options); // Menu 100 200
ARROW FUNCTIONS
'use strict';
let sum = (a,b) => a + b; // var sum = function(a, b) { return a + b; };
console.log(sum(1, 2)); // 3
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let arr = [5, 8, 3];
let sorted = arr.sort((a,b) => a - b);
console.log(sorted); // 3, 5, 8
STRINGS
SYNTAX
'use strict';
let string = `backquotes`;
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let string = `my
multiline
string`;
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let apples = 2;
let oranges = 3;
alert(`${apples} + ${oranges} = ${apples + oranges}`); // 2 + 3 = 5
OBJECTS AND PROTOTYPES
SYNTAX
'use strict';
let name = 'Roman';
let hasIPhone7 = false;
let user = {
name,
hasIPhone7
};
console.log(JSON.stringify(user)); // {'name': 'Roman', 'hasIPhone7': false}
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let prop = 'name';
let user = {
[prop]: 'Roman'
};
console.log(user.name); // Roman
OBJECT.ASSIGN()
'use strict';
let user = {
name: 'Roman'
};
let visitor = {
hasIPhone7: false,
visits: true
};
let apple = {
hasIPhone7: true
};
// user <- visitor <- apple
Object.assign(user, visitor, apple);
// {'name':'Roman', 'visits':true, 'hasIPhone7':true}
console.log(JSON.stringify(user));
SUPER
'use strict';
let animal = {
walk() {
console.log('I am walking');
}
};
let rabbit = {
__proto__: animal,
walk() {
console.log(super.walk); // walk() { … }
super.walk(); // I am walking
}
};
rabbit.walk();
CLASSES
SYNTAX
'use strict';
function User(name) {
this.name = name;
}
User.prototype.sayHi = function() {
console.log(this.name);
};
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
class User {
constructor(name) {
this.name = name;
}
sayHi() {
console.log(this.name);
}
}
let user = new User('Roman');
user.sayHi(); // Roman
SYMBOL
SYNTAX
'use strict';
let sym = Symbol();
console.log(typeof sym); // symbol
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let sym = Symbol('name');
console.log(sym.toString()); // Symbol(name)
console.log(sym == Symbol('name')); // false
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let name = Symbol.for('name');
// symbol is already created, reading from the registry
console.log(Symbol.for('name') == name); // true
ITERATORS
FOR..OF
'use strict';
let arr = [1, 2, 3]; // array
for (let value of arr) {
console.log(value); // 1, 2, 3
}
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
for (let char of 'JavaScript') {
console.log(char); // J, a, v, a, S, c, r, i, p, t
}
SET, MAP
MAP
'use strict';
let map = new Map();
map.set('1', 'str1'); // string key
map.set(1, 'num1'); // number key
map.set(true, 'bool1'); // bool key
console.log(map.get(1)); // 'num1'
console.log(map.get('1')); // 'str1'
console.log(map.size); // 3
SET
'use strict';
let set = new Set();
let roman = {name: 'Roman'};
let andrii = {name: 'Andrii'};
let sergiy = {name: 'Sergiy'};
set.add(roman);
set.add(andrii);
set.add(sergiy);
set.add(roman);
set.add(andrii);
console.log(set.size); // 3
set.forEach(user => console.log(user.name)); // Roman, Andrii, Sergiy
PROMISE
SYNTAX
'use strict';
const promise = new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
// This function will be invoked automatically
// Feel free to do async operations here,
// after they finish should be chosen:
// resolve(result) in success case
// reject(error) in error case
});
promise.then(onFulfilled, onRejected);
GENERATORS
SYNTAX
'use strict';
function* generateSequence() {
yield 1;
yield 2;
return 3;
}
let generator = generateSequence();
let one = generator.next();
console.log(JSON.stringify(one)); // {value: 1, done: false}
let two = generator.next();
console.log(JSON.stringify(two)); // {value: 2, done: false}
let three = generator.next();
console.log(JSON.stringify(three)); // {value: 3, done: true}
MODULES
SYNTAX
import './styles.scss';
import React, { PropTypes } from 'react';
import Switcher from '../Switcher';
import EntriesTable from '../EntriesTable/';
const Entries = ({ states, handler }) => (
<div className="ht-entries">
<Switcher view={states.view} />
<EntriesTable
{...states}
handler={handler}
/>
</div>
);
Entries.propTypes = {
states: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
handler: PropTypes.func.isRequired
};
export default Entries;
PROXY
SYNTAX
'use strict';
let proxy = new Proxy(target, handler);
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
let user = {};
let proxy = new Proxy(user, {
get(target, prop) {
console.log(`Reading ${prop}`);
return target[prop];
},
set(target, prop, value) {
console.log(`Writing ${prop} ${value}`);
target[prop] = value;
return true;
}
});
proxy.name = 'Roman'; // Writing name Roman
proxy.name; // Reading name
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A State Of JavaScript
By Roman Stremedlovskyi
A State Of JavaScript
ECMAScript standard in JavaScript projects
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