JavaScript: ES6 – Intro




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An intro to ES6, using the Babel transpiler. This is the first of a new series on ES6 (AKA ES2015) with more lessons and videos coming soon! Subscribe if you would like to know when these lessons are uploaded.

In this video we walk through:
– what is the difference between JavaScript, ECMAScript, ES6, ES2015, ES Harmony, and ES.next?
– How do you use ES6 today?

Example code from the video:
http://github.com/FrontEndTV/es6-intro-example

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http://www.frontend.tv/javascript/es6-intro/.

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7 responses to “JavaScript: ES6 – Intro”

  1. hmmm.. didn't work for me, it did create the main.js and main.js.map files in the dist/ folders but it didn't change the code except for adding some whitespace.

    What made it work was to install 'babel-preset-es2015' and pass the '–presets=es2015' parameter to the babel command.

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