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Example of Es6 Array Destructuring Assignment
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array_destructuring_assignment.js
/* ES5 */
var cats = [ 'Maru', 'Colonel Meow', 'Grumpy Cat' ];
var yayCat = cats[0], lolCat = cats[2];
var tmpCat = yayCat;
yayCat = lolCat;
lolCat = tmpCat;
/* >= ES6 */
var cats = [ 'Maru', 'Colonel Meow', 'Grumpy Cat' ];
var [ yayCat, , lolCat ] = cats;
[ yayCat, lolCat] = [ lolCat, yayCat];
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