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The javascript features tag covers enhancements to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge, including improved JavaScript performance, WebAssembly support, and Shared Memory. It also highlights ES2016 Async Functions with async and await keywords, which simplify asynchronous code. These features were introduced in the Windows 10 Creators Update and earlier previews, focusing on better browsing experiences and developer productivity.
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    Improved JavaScript performance, WebAssembly, and Shared Memory in Microsoft Edge

    JavaScript performance is an evergreen topic on the web. With each new release of Microsoft Edge, we look at user feedback and telemetry data to identify opportunities to improve the Chakra JavaScript engine and enable better performance on real sites. In this post, we’ll walk you through some...
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    Asynchronous code gets easier with ES2016 Async Function support in Chakra and Microsoft Edge

    While we work on rounding out our ES6/ES2015 support, the Chakra team is already looking ahead to ES2016 and, especially, to Link Removed. Today, we’re excited to announce the availability of Async Functions in Microsoft Edge as an experimental feature, available to preview starting in Link...
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