Author Laurie Barth

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Laurie is a software developer, conference speaker and frequent blogger. She’s a member of the TC39 Educators committee and contributor to various publications, including CSS Tricks and Smashing Magazine. During normal business hours she is a consultant at Ten Mile Square. Depending on the day she can be found using any number of technologies from different languages to frameworks and other support tools. When she isn’t writing code you can find her playing board games and eating cupcakes with her puppy, Avett.

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A Re-Introduction To Destructuring Assignment

September 12, 2019 — Sick of chaining lots of keys together with dots to access nested values in objects? Frustrated that arr[0] isn’t a very descriptive name?If you write JavaScript you’re likely familiar with ES2015 and all the new language standards that were introduced. Destructuring assignment has incredible value when accessing values in arrays and objects. In this article, Laurie Barth will show you a number of use cases in which this syntax can come in handy. Read more…