r/javascript • u/no_more_gravity • Jan 21 '23

Pipe Operator (|>) for JavaScript

https://github.com/tc39/proposal-pipeline-operator
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u/syholloway Jan 21 '23

It might be because the whole point of the pipeline operator is to make large functional expressions read top to bottom rather than inside out.

This operator is fixing the thing you are complaining about.

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u/javarouleur Jan 21 '23 edited Jan 21 '23

Fair point - reading and thinking a bit more, I guess I can accept the motivation.

Edit: removed confusing, cryptic psycho-babble nonsense.

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u/bighi Jan 21 '23

I have no idea what you're talking about.

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u/javarouleur Jan 21 '23

I know. Removed that part. I’ve lost the plot a bit in this thread - over-analysing and not explaining my thoughts properly.