es6-destructuring

Question 1

What is destructuring, conceptually?

Answer 1

Assigning properties of an object or indexes of an array to variables in one line

or

Allows the creation of variables from properties of objects or indexes of arrays

Question 2

What is the syntax for Object destructuring?

Answer 2

let { property1: variable1, property2: variable2 } = object;

Question 3

What is the syntax for Array destructuring?

Answer 3

let [index1, index2, index3] = nameOfArray;

Question 4

How can you tell the difference between destructuring and creating Object/Array literals?

Answer 4

In de-structuring objects or arrays, the name of the object or array is on the right side of the assignment operator; and to the left of the assignment operator for an object de-structuring, the property or index name is on the left side of the colon and the variable name is on the right side of the colon.
For array de-structuring, the indexes are listed within brackets ( [ ] ).