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Is there any reason to use the "var" keyword in ES6?

asked Feb 24, 2015 at 22:08

227 votes

6 answers

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How much should I be using 'let' vs 'const' in ES6?

asked Apr 9, 2015 at 12:35

208 votes

1 answer

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Why are native ES6 promises slower and more memory-intensive than bluebird?

asked Apr 10, 2015 at 20:12

110 votes

6 answers

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Does immutability hurt performance in JavaScript?

asked Dec 8, 2015 at 14:58

52 votes

6 answers

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Is a memoized pure function itself considered pure?

asked Aug 26, 2019 at 12:57

49 votes

3 answers

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Any point in using ES6 Map when keys are all strings?

asked Jun 4, 2015 at 22:47

21 votes

3 answers

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What's the name for the 'spec' of a function/method?

asked Sep 22, 2015 at 12:15

16 votes

2 answers

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Why doesn't ES6 have thin-arrow functions?

asked Dec 29, 2015 at 12:30

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3 answers

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Why can't an ES2015 WeakMap have primitive keys?

asked Jul 8, 2016 at 10:21

8 votes

3 answers

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What reasons are there to reduce the max-age of a logo to just 8 days?

asked Nov 26, 2012 at 11:33

5 votes

1 answer

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Any reason to continue using plain strings in ES2015?

asked Feb 8, 2016 at 12:30

5 votes

0 answers

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Efficiently sharing a large node_modules directory between TeamCity build agents

asked Jun 13, 2019 at 11:55

4 votes

1 answer

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How can 'yield' be added as a keyword in ES6 if it wasn't a reserved word?

asked Mar 30, 2015 at 17:24

2 votes

1 answer

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How to avoid server-pushing assets to clients that already have them cached?

asked Apr 9, 2015 at 9:54

1 vote

1 answer

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Why don't terminals support standard keyboard shortcuts? [closed]

asked Feb 22, 2015 at 2:04

1 vote

1 answer

563 views

Does requestAnimationFrame() really align with monitor refreshes?

asked Jul 22, 2015 at 12:40

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1 answer

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How to launch a detached child process in Node, and reuse it on subsequent executions if already running?

asked Aug 2, 2020 at 1:37

0 votes

1 answer

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When can an HTTP header have a non-string binary value?

asked Feb 21, 2019 at 13:38

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18 Questions

Is there any reason to use the "var" keyword in ES6?

How much should I be using 'let' vs 'const' in ES6?

Why are native ES6 promises slower and more memory-intensive than bluebird?

Does immutability hurt performance in JavaScript?

Is a memoized pure function itself considered pure?

Any point in using ES6 Map when keys are all strings?

What's the name for the 'spec' of a function/method?

Why doesn't ES6 have thin-arrow functions?

Why can't an ES2015 WeakMap have primitive keys?

What reasons are there to reduce the max-age of a logo to just 8 days?

Any reason to continue using plain strings in ES2015?

Efficiently sharing a large node_modules directory between TeamCity build agents

How can 'yield' be added as a keyword in ES6 if it wasn't a reserved word?

How to avoid server-pushing assets to clients that already have them cached?

Why don't terminals support standard keyboard shortcuts? [closed]

Does requestAnimationFrame() really align with monitor refreshes?

How to launch a detached child process in Node, and reuse it on subsequent executions if already running?

When can an HTTP header have a non-string binary value?