ES (ECMA Standard) defines the ECMAScript Language. Since the publication of the first edition in 1997, ECMAScript has grown to be one of the world’s most widely used general-purpose programming languages. It is best known as the language embedded in web browsers but has also been widely adopted for server and embedded applications.

The recent version ES2020(ES11) released in June 2020. Let’s dive into what are the interesting features that got released in ES11.

ES 2020 (ES11)

1. Private Class Variables
2. Promise.allSettled
3. BigInt
4. Nullish Coalescing Operator
5. Optional Chaining Operator
6. Dynamic Import
7. String.prototype.matchAll
8. GlobalThis
9. Module Namespace Exports

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