What's new in ES8

ES8 was released and specification contains couple of very interesting features. Some of them are quite selfexplanatory, so here's the short list:

• String padding
• Object.values
• Object.entries
• Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors
• Trailing commas in function parameter lists and calls
• Async functions
• Shared memory and atomics
• Lifting template literal restriction (to be finished in ES9)

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