Jan 2, 2025 · 3 min read · 1 · What Came Before ES6 EraSpec ReleaseHeadline Features ES3 (1999)First browser-wide baseline (gave us try/catch, regexps).“Great, we’re standard!” ES4 (2003-2008)Ambitious overhaul (types, classes) but abandoned.Stagnation: browsers and JS...
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Jan 2, 2024 · 3 min read · JavaScript의 역사 탄생 1995년 Netscape Navigator의 개발사인 Netscape의 창립자 Mark Andreessen은 디자이너와 아마추어가 HTML을 동적으로 만들 수 있게 하는 글루 언어(glue language)가 필요했고, 스킴 프로그래밍 언어를 Netscape Navigator에 내장시키기 위해 Brendan Eich를 고용했다. Brendan Eich가 프로그래밍 언어를 개발하기 전 Netscape는 당시 떠오...
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Sep 17, 2022 · 3 min read · In 1995, Netscape Navigator was the most popular web browser. They thought of creating a programming language that could add interactivity to the website. At that time, Brendan Eich was working for Netscape Navigator. He made JavaScript in only 10 da...
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Jul 30, 2018 · 10 min read · By Henry Zhu Moving forward with v7, we’ve decided it’s best to stop publishing the Stage presets in Babel (for example,@babel/preset-stage-0). We didn’t make this decision lightly, and wanted to show the context behind the interplay between TC39, Ba...
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Apr 10, 2017 · 4 min read · ECMAScript (or JavaScript), legend has it, was built in 10 days flat. In the year 1995 when I was 5 years old, Brendan Eich had been tasked with developing a scripting language for the Netscape browser. Eich took parts of Scheme (first-class function...
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