A look at how V8 handles object properties. Worth a read to have a technical, under-the-hood idea of what’s going on in the V8 engine.
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An interesting accident. The bug report goes into more detail, including why it’s happening.
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An intro to using functional programming concepts to work around the headaches of null checking and undefined objects.
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What would it take to extend concurrency to the entire JavaScript heap? A WebKit engineer goes in-depth with some ideas.
Filip Pizlo
Calling itself a spiritual successor to request, r2 uses the Fetch API in the browser, and a shim for Node.
Mikeal Rogers
Microsoft’s typed JavaScript subset takes another step forward with mostly minor fixes and improvements such as optional ‘catch’ binding params and refactoring tools.
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A look at the complexities and the process behind migrating a large CoffeeScript codebase to modern JavaScript.
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