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🌲 Node is Leaking Memory? setTimeout Could Be The Reason

The folks at Sentry were running into problems with how Node handles timeouts created with setTimeout or, more specifically, problems caused by hanging on to the Timeout objects setTimeout returns..

Armin Ronacher
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CHALLENGE

const handler = {
get(target, prop, receiver) {
if (prop === 'secret') {
return Reflect.get(...arguments) + ' exposed';
}
return Reflect.get(...arguments);
}
};

const secretObj = { secret: 'hidden', reveal: 'nothing' };
const proxy = new Proxy(secretObj, handler);

console.log(proxy.secret);
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CHALLENGE

function* generator() {
yield 1;
yield 2;
}

const gen = generator();
const sym = Symbol('unique');

gen[sym] = function() {
return this.next().value;
};

console.log(gen[sym](), gen[sym](), gen[sym]());
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CHALLENGE

const func = new Function('a', 'b', 'return a + b');
console.log(func(1, 2));
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What is the output?
Anonymous Quiz
47%
3
19%
undefined
18%
'a+b'
15%
Error
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✌️ TC39 Meets Again and Advances Key Proposals

The Ecma TC39 group that pushes forward the development of ECMA/JavaScript met again this week and moved several key proposals forward, including Deferred Import Evaluation, Error.isError(), RegExp escaping, and Promise.try.

Sarah Gooding (Socket)
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CHALLENGE

function* generator() {
yield 1;
yield* [2, 3];
yield 4;
}

const gen = generator();

const arr = Array.from(gen);
console.log(arr);
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CHALLENGE

const sym1 = Symbol('sym');
const sym2 = Symbol('sym');

const obj = {
[sym1]: 'value1',
[sym2]: 'value2'
};

console.log(obj[sym1], obj[sym2], sym1 === sym2);
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❓ DGM.js: Infinite Canvas Library with Smart Shapes

A library for rendering and working with infinitely pannable canvases that contain β€˜smart shapes’ that you can script and give various constraints and properties. GPLv3 licensed.

Minkyu Lee
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CHALLENGE

function* generator() {
yield 1;
yield 2;
yield 3;
}

const gen = generator();

const { value, done } = gen.return('early');

console.log(value, done);
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😎 Bread Jam: Make Variables and Properties Easier to See in VS Code

An interesting new VS Code extension that offers 11 different ways to make variable names stand out more in your editor, with both basic colorization approaches and an interesting emoji-based prefix option.

Ting Wei Jing
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