The State of ES5 on the Web

27 pointsposted a year ago
by robin_reala

1 Comments

lelandfe

a year ago

Wow, first Walton post in 2 years.

TL;DR ES6 is ubiquitous; library authors should only transpile new features (shipped <30 months) per Web Platform's "Baseline Widely Available"; sites which do need ES5 should bite the bullet and transpile `node_modules` despite the build time