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| First appeared | 1995 (30 years) |
| Designed by | Brendan Eich of Netscape, then others |
| Latest release | ECMAScript 2021 (Jun 2021) |
- type: general
standard: yes
- ECMA-262 - ECMAScript® 2021 language specification
- List of languages that compile to JS
description
web. prototype-based, no I/O incl., general
tools
resources
- The Modern JavaScript Tutorial - javascript.info
libs
- WebUI
- GitHub: webui-dev/deno-webui
trivia
- A Perplexing Javascript Parsing Puzzle (2025-03-12) by Hillel Wayne
Comparison values
| Score | 180 |
Features
| Algebraic data type | |
| Compiled language | -- |
| Context management / Defer | |
| Explicit errors | |
| Higher-order function | yes (100) |
| Immutable object | new (50) |
| Pattern matching | |
| Statically typed | -- |
References
| How To Become A Hacker | -- |
| languages of choice | -- |
Rankings
Personal
| Category | |
| Usage | web |
links
articles
- kryogenix.org - Everyone has JavaScript, right?
- Daily Dev Tips - JavaScript detecting which key is pressed
blog posts
- The State of ES5 on the Web (2024-09-08) by Philip Walton
forum entries
- StackOverflow - function - javascript canvas detect click on shape