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Ways to remove event listeners
#624 — February 3, 2023 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly You’ve Got Options for Removing Event Listeners — Unnecessary event listeners can cause all sorts of odd problems so it’s good to clean them up when you don’t need them anymore. How? There are several approaches and Alex looks at their pros and cons. (once is a good one to consider if your use case supports it as it’s ‘set and forget.’) Alex MacArthur Updates from the 94th TC39 meeting — The TC39 committee that works on the ECMAScript standard met last week and progressed a few language proposals with Change
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SQL in your JavaScript
#472 — February 2, 2023 Read on the Web AlaSQL.js 3.0: Isomorphic JavaScript SQL Database — A SQL database you can use in Node.js and the browser. The interesting bit, for me, is how it opens up the idea of using SQL to query JavaScript objects – as in this example. “The library adds the comfort of a full database engine to your JavaScript app. No, really.” Andrey Gershun On Building Enterprise-Grade Node Apps — A look at node-service-template, a newly open-sourced “enterprise-grade Node.js service template” which covers a lot of best practices through both scaffolding and its dependencies. Fastify sits
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Netlify acquires Gatsby
#324 — February 1, 2023 Read on the Web React Status The Future of Create React App and Why It Exists — Dan wrote pretty much an essay in a comment on the issue thread we linked last week with “some background on the future of Create React App” and concludes with the team’s thoughts on leaning towards turning Create React App into a ‘launcher.’ As well as being a good response to the original concern about Create React App being a poor suggestion for new users, this is an interesting look at how Dan sees React and its ecosystem
