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, ES5, greatest common denominator. ES5 ! ES5 ( ) babel typescript

, babel 7, @babel/preset-es2015 ( ) @babel/preset-env, . , , ( , )?

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caniuse

https://github.com/fyrd/caniuse

https://caniuse.com/

caniuse-lite ( browserslist)

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browserslist

https://github.com/browserslist/browserslist

. browserslist (browserSlist S) "> 0.25%, not IE11, not dead" , 0.25% IE11 ( IE 10, IE Mobile 11, BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry 7, Samsung Internet 4 Opera Mobile 12.1)

corejs

ECMAScript 2019- . 3 (https://github.com/zloirock/core-js/blob/master/docs/2019-03-19-core-js-3-babel-and-a-look-into-the-future.md)

babel/present-env, 2- 3 -

core-js-compat

https://www.npmjs.com/package/core-js-compat

corejs . . Chrome 80 matchAll , , 73-

https://github.com/zloirock/core-js/blob/master/packages/core-js-compat/src/data.js#L877

compat-table

https://kangax.github.io/compat-table/es6/

ECMAScript ( ) (nodejs, graalvm etc.)

@babel/preset-env, — corejs@2 compat-table, corejs@3 — core-js-compat( )

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1. .browserslistrc ( package.json#browserslist) browserslist query
2. babelrc @babel/preset-env presets useBuiltIns ( entry usage API )
3. browserslist query @babel/preset-env
4. @babel/preset-env api browserslist
   
   4.1 compat-data
   
   4.2 corejs-compat

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browserslist query

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, defaults > 0.5%, last 2 versions, Firefox ESR, not dead. , . , (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Safari IE).

• QQ Browser, 0.2% — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QQ_browser
  
  Tencect, Trident, Chromium, compat-table 2017 (Chromium 53)
• UC Browser, 2.88% — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UC_Browser
  
  Android, . - —

UPD Dartess

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• Baidu Browser, 0%
  
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• KaiOS Browser, 0.2% — https://www.kaiostech.com/
  
  KaiOS — , . , . , rule of a thumb — ES5

UPD V1tol

KaiOS , , Firefox 48

• Samsung Internet, 2.73% — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Internet
  
  Android Samsung, Chromium (11.1 Chromium 75)
• Opera Mini all, 1.17%
  
  ( ). ES6 Extreme saving ES5

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• autoprefixer CSS
• usage
• useBuiltIns

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