ES8 was released and specification contains couple of very interesting features. Some of them are quite selfexplanatory, so here's the short list:
- String padding
Object.values
Object.entries
Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors
- Trailing commas in function parameter lists and calls
- Async functions
- Shared memory and atomics
- Lifting template literal restriction (to be finished in ES9)
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