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Unicode |
Non-breaking additions to support full Unicode, including new Unicode literal form in strings and new RegExp u mode to handle code points, as well as new APIs to process strings at the 21bit code points level. These additions support building global apps in JavaScript.
// same as ES5.1
"𠮷".length == 2
// new RegExp behaviour, opt-in ‘u’
"𠮷".match(/./u)[0].length == 2
// new form
"\u{20BB7}"=="𠮷"=="\uD842\uDFB7"
// new String ops
"𠮷".codePointAt(0) == 0x20BB7
// for-of iterates code points
for(var c of "𠮷") {
console.log(c);
}More info: MDN RegExp.prototype.unicode