Parsers are fascinating and in the JavaScript ecosystem they're all around us. With Babel Macros tagged template literals can do more than just embed DSLs, they can be precompiled to become generated code. Let's look at how I built RegHex which let's you ... (more…)

A JavaScript overview, starting by describing its history and covering everything from frontend to backend, pulling at all the stops in between. @imaginarycloudteam... (more…)

Without using any digits, letters or the identifier characters $ and _, how short can we write numbers in plain JavaScript? Basics There are four ways to write the number 0 using only three...

Ben Nadel has noticed developers using the double-bang (!!) operator far more often in their JavaScript code than they have to. As such, he provides a series of unnecessary examples followed by cleaner, more intuitive examples. (more…)

How we enhanced and refactored a client project over six years... (more…)