Supper Club × ESLint with Nicholas Zakas

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Technology, News, Tech News

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Nicholas Zakas about his creation of ESLint, what’s coming up in ESLint, and his work as a coach and mentor for programmers. Show Notes 00:34 Welcome 01:20 Guest introduction Human Who Codes Nicholas C. Zakas (@nzakas@fosstodon.org) Twitter @slicknet nzakas on GitHub @humanwhocodes) on Instagram Human Who Codes on YouTube 04:24 Why did you want to build ESLint? 09:08 How does ESLint work? 13:25 How do you work on a project for a decade? 17:12 At what point do you pay attention to JavaScript proposed changes? 20:37 Config systems in JavaScript 31:18 ESLint in Rust? 41:07 Are we going to see ESLint for more languages? 47:06 What kind of coaching do you do for programmers? 02:46 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Apollo Neuro Shameless Plugs Understanding JavaScript Promises Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0	I sure hope you're hungry who I'm starving wash those hands pull up a chair and secure that feedback
0:08.0	Because it's time to listen to Scott Tolinsky and Wes Boss attempt to use human language to converse with and pick the brains of other
0:16.0	Developers, I thought there was gonna be food so buckle up and grab that a
0:21.1	Handle because this ride is going to get wild
0:25.7	This is the syntax supper club
0:30.5	Oh
0:36.5	Welcome to syntax. This is the podcast with the taste yes web development treats out there today
0:42.4	We have on the show Nicholas Zacus. He is the author of ESLint the author of
0:49.2	Many JavaScript books. He's been around on the internet for a long long time in the JavaScript space
0:56.2	It's actually very interesting doing this podcast and having people like Nicholas on because
1:03.3	Literally, I'll tell you a little story
1:06.2	12 13 years ago. I was a young buck going to interview at Google
1:12.6	And I said they're gonna ask me things about computer science and I don't know anything about computer science
1:17.8	So I spent a good part of the week
1:21.0	Reviewing one of your blog posts or one of your get repose called like javas computer science and javascript or something like that and
1:28.2	That was a long long time ago, and it's it's kind of wild to have you on the podcast here so many years later
1:34.0	So welcome. I'm glad you found that helpful. Yeah, that was I was going through a similar process when I wrote those blog posts and
1:43.1	Put up that GitHub repo of trying to refresh myself
1:47.4	With computer science topics and the best way I knew to do that was to
1:51.8	redo it all in JavaScript, so
1:56.1	Oh, that's awesome. Well, I do want to give us a quick rundown of who you are and what you do
2:00.8	So I am the creator of ESLint
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