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While looking at a WordPress Gutenberg block documentation, I notice they have a ESNext & ES5 method of implementation.

What is ESNext?

ESNext is a name that always indicates the next version of JavaScript.
It usually refers to a constantly moving target just beyond the current snapshot specification.

REF:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/56521178/what-is-esnext


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