ES6 - arrow functions, classes, template literals, let and const

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arrow functions:

Gemstones from MDN web site:

• Arrow functions does not bind its own this, arguments, super or new.target.
• Arrow functions are always anonymous
• They cannot be used for constructor functions.

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Not related but interesting...explanation about function declaration and function expressions.

Classes:

Gemstones from MDN web site:

• JavaScript classes provide much simpler syntax to create objects.
• A class can be created using either declaration or expression.
• Function declarations are hoisted, where as class declarations are not.

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Template literals:

Gemstones from MDN web site:

• Template literals allow embedded expressions
• They help to create multi-line strings
• They are enclosed by the back tick

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