Destructuring: meaning, definitions and examples

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programming concept

Destructuring is a special syntax that allows unpacking values from arrays or properties from objects into distinct variables. It simplifies the process of extracting data from complex structures, making code more readable and concise.

decomposition, disassembly, unpacking

Examples of usage

• const [a, b] = [1, 2];

• const { x, y } = obj;

• let [first, ...rest] = [1, 2, 3, 4];