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We’ll start with the most far-reaching addition, which the spec describes as “a new Iterator global with associated static and prototype methods for working with iterators.” The most exciting part of ...

Every so often, someone creates or changes a programming language. In the process, these language creators make a number of design choices. They may wonder whether to check certain conditions at ...

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NOTE: This proposal has subsumed the Async Explicit Resource Management proposal. This proposal repository should be used for further discussion of both sync and async of explicit resource management.

A few years ago, Bloomberg Engineering decided to adopt TypeScript as a first-class supported language. This article shares some of the insights and lessons we learned during this journey. The ...

This document specifies "compartments", a concept focused on making lightweight realms designed to be used with a shared immutable realm. The proposal here is intended to compose well with the various ...