The spread operator looks like this: ... The rest operator looks like this: ... They're identical. But they do opposite things. Spread = Expands outward Rest = Collects inward I wrote a detailed guide breaking down both with real examples: Array & object spreading patterns Rest parameters & destructuring Practical use cases (React, APIs, function forwarding) Why context matters Simple rule: Use spread to unpack. Use rest to gather. 🔗 Read here: https://lnkd.in/gnMgH-zR More JavaScript fundamentals on Hashnode: https://lnkd.in/gAwxuryw Inspired by @Hitesh Choudhary @Piyush Garg @ChaiCode #JavaScript #ES6 #WebDevelopment
JavaScript Spread & Rest Operators: Examples & Use Cases
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