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Computed Property Names (ES6)

Category

JavaScript

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 44)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Allows expression for property names in object literals and class literals

Standards & signals

• Specification: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/6.0/#sec-object-initializer
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: Shipped/Shipping
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: https://code.google.com/p/v8/issues/detail?id=3754

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Object_initializer#Computed_property_names

Samples: https://github.com/GoogleChrome/samples/tree/gh-pages/computed-properties-es6

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