Immutable.jsImmutable.js
What is Immutable.js?
Immutable provides Persistent Immutable List, Stack, Map, OrderedMap, Set, OrderedSet and Record. They are highly efficient on modern JavaScript VMs by using structural sharing via hash maps tries and vector tries as popularized by Clojure and Scala, minimizing the need to copy or cache data.
Immutable.js is a tool in the Frameworks category of a tech stack.
Immutable.js Pros & Cons
Pros of Immutable.js
- ✓Immutable data structures
- ✓Allows you to mimic functional programming
- ✓Bring the functional experience to JS
- ✓Easily transpiles to different ES standards
- ✓Makes writing Javascript less scary
Cons of Immutable.js
No cons listed yet.
Immutable.js Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Immutable.js?
Modernizr
It’s a collection of superfast tests or detects as we like to call them which run as your web page loads, then you can use the results to tailor the experience to the user. It tells you what HTML, CSS and JavaScript features the user’s browser has to offer.
Lodash
A JavaScript utility library delivering consistency, modularity, performance, & extras. It provides utility functions for common programming tasks using the functional programming paradigm.
Moment.js
A javascript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates.
axios
It is a Javascript library used to make http requests from node.js or XMLHttpRequests from the browser and it supports the Promise API that is native to JS ES6.
