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Docs: Document JavaScript language support commitment #21978

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aduth opened this issue Apr 29, 2020 · 0 comments · Fixed by #22030
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Docs: Document JavaScript language support commitment #21978

aduth opened this issue Apr 29, 2020 · 0 comments · Fixed by #22030
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aduth commented Apr 29, 2020

Related: #21884

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Currently, there is an informal commitment that Gutenberg will only support TC39 Stage 4 ("Finished") ECMAScript (JavaScript) language features. This commitment manifests itself in default configurations, notably @wordpress/babel-preset-default.

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This commitment should be formalized via written documentation.

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Possible documents could include one or more of:

Ideally, we should also document workarounds for developers who want to extend the default configuration to include additional proposals, at their own discretion (unverified example).

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