ES6 Features Overview

Event ListenersArrow Functions

ES6 (ECMAScript 2015) brought many powerful improvements to JavaScript, making code cleaner, more readable, and more expressive. These features are now standard in modern development.

This lesson covers the most useful ones with practical examples you can run.

let and const – Block Scope

Replaces var for better scoping.

Template Literals

Destructuring

Spread and Rest Operators

Default Parameters

Other Key Features

  • Arrow functions (detailed in next lesson)
  • Classes for object-oriented code
  • Promises for async operations
  • Modules (import/export)
  • Enhanced object literals

Quick Quiz

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