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Understanding Higher-Order Components in React and Gutenberg

The front-end ecosystem has been evolving extremely rapidly, with the rise of frameworks like React, Vue, and Angular leading to dramatic changes in application architectures and a whole new set of patterns for JavaScript developers to learn. With WordPress embracing React in the new Gutenberg editor, millions of developers are suddenly being introduced to this world, and scrambling to catch up.

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Understanding the Spread Operator in JavaScript

Newer versions of JavaScript have brought vast improvements to the language in terms of expressiveness and ease of development, but the rapid pace of change has left many developers feeling like they're struggling to keep up. With Wordpress now embracing React and modern JavaScript in the new Gutenberg editor, the massive audience of Wordpress developers is being brought into this world, like it or not, and scrambling rapidly to catch up. In this post we're going to break down one of the most popular new features of the JavaScript language - the Spread operator (aka the ... operator).

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