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es2019-edition.md

Update of “JavaScript for impatient programmers”

This update completes the ES2019 edition of this book. In addition to many small improvements, it brings the following changes:

  • Chapter “The big picture”
    • New section “Polyfills: new features on older platforms”
  • Chapter “Variables and assignment”:
    • Rewritten section “Global variables and the global object”
  • Chapter ”Booleans”:
    • Major rewrite of section “Falsy and truthy values”
    • Partially new section “Truthiness-based existence checks”
  • Chapter “Control flow statements”:
    • New section “Boolean conditions of control flow statements”
  • Chapter “Modules”:
    • New/rewritten section “Named exports and imports”
    • New/rewritten section “Default exports and imports”
  • Chapter “Dates”:
    • Complete rewrite of section “Time standards”
    • Complete rewrite of section “Creating Dates”
    • Several other small improvements across the chapter

Free to read at the usual location: https://exploringjs.com/impatient-js/toc.html

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