Symbol and Unique Symbol
In this lesson, we see how TypeScript strongly types the primitive type, symbol, and its subtype, unique symbol.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Symbol
Symbol
is a primitive type in ECMAScript 2015 and beyond. TypeScript supports the standard. The equal sign assigns a value to a symbol without the keyword new
but must have parentheses, like an object. A symbol’s goal is to provide a unique and immutable variable.
A symbol can take a parameter with a string value. Defining two symbols with the same parameter will produce a different symbol. In fact, the parameter is just there to help developers when printing the symbol to the console. It’s a way ...