Overview

This project is a collection of various examples to understand and experience ES5 and ES6. Initial work focused for JSChannel-Bengaluru Meetup http://www.meetup.com/JSChannel-Bengaluru/events/185020922/

Scope of Work

This project covers the following topics in ecmascript 5 and ecmascript 6

• New Language Enhancements
  • Block Scope
  • Destructing
  • Default Parameters
  • rest,spread
  • Shorthands objects,fat arrow
• New Standard Library Objects(Map,WeakMap,Set)
• Promises
• Generators,Iterators
• Object Meta Programming( mix of ES5,ES6 using Object protype objects)
• New Syntax of Writing Class,Inheritence(apart from protyping)
• Code Organization through Modulues

It designs for various runtime envorinments (node.js and modern browsers) with Test Driven and Continous Learning through case studies

Prerequisites

• Node js ( https://iojs.org/ or Node 0.11.13+ http://blog.nodejs.org/release/ )
• Most Recent Firefox or Chrome

Preparation

npm install
bower install

Source Editing

gulp used to run various examples through jasime

You can use any editor sublime,bracket,notepad++,webstorm,eclipse etc...

If you are using Brackets then install the following extentions( https://brackets-registry.aboutweb.com/ ) to make life easy

• brackets-beautify
• brackets-code-folding
• brackets-es6
• brackets-fixmyjs
• brackets-xunit
• camden.jshint
• hdy.brackets-shell

If you hate all these tools,editors and love vi then vim is also fine.

Note: Presenter plans to use brackets to present examples and run them.

Test Cases

gulp
jasmine-node dist/server/level1/*

TODO: More Details need to add

Reference

• Test Framework http://jasmine.github.io/
• ES6 Reference Links http://addyosmani.com/blog/ecmascript-6-resources-for-the-curious-javascripter/
• Learning about Javascript
  • http://javascript.crockford.com/
  • http://speakingjs.com/es5/
  • http://jsbooks.revolunet.com/

Todo

• Examples and Usecases need to include