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Discover new ES6 approaches to simplify and streamline JavaScript code, resulting in cleaner and more readable code.

Write Minimal ES6 Code

In some cases, the new is better, but sometimes the old way is more easily readable. I understand you want to make it as minimal as possible, but keep in mind that when others are about to read your code, they will easily understand what it does

For default values, you have to be careful with objects. JavaScript creates an object which will always be used in future calls. So if you want a new default object every time you have to manually do it inside the function rather than use ES6 default parameters.

I have still been skeptical about using new methods as the only method in production as we think of using old browsers.