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In JavaScript, is chained assignment okay?

Am not new to JS or its syntax, but sometimes, the semantics of the language has me stumped at times. At work today, a colleague mentioned this: is not the same as or since the first version actually assigns the reference to an empty array to a and b. I couldn’t quite accept this as true, but I’m …

Sorting a JavaScript object by property name

I’ve been looking for a while and want a way to sort a Javascript object like this: and sort is alphabetically by name to get: I can’t find any code that will do this. Can anyone give me some help? Answer UPDATE from the comments: This answer is outdated. In ES6 objects keys are now ordered. See t…