SMRTR ProgrammingJun 28, 2025Dev.to

10 Modern JavaScript Features Every Developer Should Know

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Modern JavaScript has evolved with powerful features that enhance code clarity and efficiency. Ten key features include optional chaining, nullish coalescing, destructuring with defaults, dynamic imports, rest/spread operators, array flattening, object conversion, logical assignments, private class fields, and top-level await. These tools help developers write cleaner, safer, and more performant code across various applications.

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