September 2015 web platform update
Newly available on the web platform
Newly available
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Flexbox: Flexbox is a one-dimensional layout system, which places content either horizontally or vertically, with optional wrapping. Learn more.
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HTTP/2: The HTTP/2 protocol is a major revision of the HTTP network protocol, providing improved performance and efficiency by using a single TCP connection to send multiple streams of data at once. Learn more.
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String codePointAt() and fromCodePoint(): The
codePointAt()
method returns the numeric value of the UTF-16 code point at an index of the string. ThefromCodePoint()
method returns a string created from one or more code points. Learn more. -
String includes(): The
includes()
method of strings returns whether a search string appears within the string. Learn more. -
String raw(): The
String.raw()
static method interpolates template literal substitutions, but ignores escape sequences. It is the tag function for template literals. Learn more. -
String repeat(): The
repeat()
method of strings returns the original string repeated a number of times. Learn more. -
String startsWith() and endsWith(): The
startsWith()
andendsWith()
methods of strings returns whether a search string appears at the beginning or end of the provided string. Learn more. -
@supports: The
@supports
at-rule applies styles based on a browser's support for CSS features, such as a CSS property and value. Also known as feature queries. Learn more. -
2D transforms: The
transform
CSS property and its 2D transform functions allow rotating, scaling, skewing, and translating an element. Arbitrary 2D transforms are also possible using a transformation matrix. Learn more. -
WeakSet: A
WeakSet
object stores unique values of any type without creating strong references to the values, such that membership in the set does not prevent garbage collection of the value. Learn more.