When interacting with dates in JavaScript you sometimes want to provide shortcuts. Like adding a week to a given date. Or moving today’s meeting two weeks into the future (keeping the day and time). That’s what this tutorial is about: adding a single week or multiple weeks to …

When interacting with data you may run into challenges related to code formatting. Your linter may warn about misalignments from returned objects of third-party libraries or data from APIs. You’re not in control of the data format and style. And yet you want to comply with your project’s …

When running a Node.js script you may need to ensure a given Node.js version that runs your script. This happens when you need a given feature that became available in a specific Node.js release. For example, you may require at least Node.js version 14.17.5 …

ECMAScript 2015 introduced the for..of and for..in loops. Both loops allow you to iterate through values in a different way. Please find more details on the differences of both loops in the dedicated tutorial. This tutorial focuses on how to determine whether a given value is actually iterable. …

JavaScript allows you to split strings into an array of string values at individual characters. A hidden functionality is splitting a string into a list of characters. And that’s what this tutorial shows you: how to split a given string value into a list of its individual characters. It …

You may need to read files from a local hard disk in your Node.js project. A typical use case when interacting with files is to read the content as a string. This tutorial shows you how to read a file’s content as a string using Node.js {{outline} …

ESLint comes with support to require or disallow trailing commas. This option is also known as “comma-dangle”. Trailing commas are supported in JavaScript by ECMAScript v5. Here’s a simple example: const futurestudio = { team: ['Marcus', 'Norman', 'Christian'], } The comma after team: ['Marcus', 'Norman', 'Christian'], is a trailing comma. This tutorial …

A previous tutorial showed you how to create a JavaScript Map instance from an existing object. This time we’re doing it the other way around: transforming a JavaScript map into a plain object. {{outline}} Create a JavaScript Object From a Map Modern JavaScript engines ship with the Object.fromEntries( …