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Updates from the TC39 meeting in November 2022
dev.to@hemanth
Stage changes:
  • Stage 4: Intl Enumeration API
  • Stage 3: Set Methods, Explicit Resource Management, Iterator Helpers, Well-Formed Unicode Strings
  • Stage 2: eraDisplay option for Intl.DateTimeFormat, Async Explicit Resource Management
  • Stage 1: Mass Proxy Revocation, Intl era and monthCode, Intl.MessageFormat


ESLint v8.29.0 released
eslint.org@mdjermanovic, @eslint
Highlights (quoting the blog post):
  • The no-extra-parens rule has a new option allowParensAfterCommentPattern.
  • The prefer-named-capture-group rule now provides suggestions for some of the problems reported by this rule.


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Tips for typing import statements in JavaScript
2ality.com@rauschma
Quote: “This blog post gives tips for typing import statements more quickly, including a helpful text snippet for Visual Studio Code.”


modern-errors: handle errors in a simple, stable, consistent way
github.com@ehmicky
Features according to the project’s readme:
  • Creating error classes
  • Setting error properties
  • Wrapping or aggregating errors
  • Separating known and unknown errors
  • Normalizing potentially invalid errors


Speeding up the JavaScript ecosystem – one library at a time
marvinh.dev@marvinhagemeister
Quote: “Most popular libraries can be sped up by avoiding unnecessary type conversions or by avoiding creating functions inside functions.”



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