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Discussion on: 🔧 Advanced JavaScript Performance Optimization: Techniques and Patterns

 
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First, wrap code in triple backticks (`) to turn them into code blocks:

Use of backticks

Standard code blocks without syntax highlighting

Next, append the opening triple backticks with the language of your code block to add syntax highlighting (keywords are highlighted accordingly):

Adding syntax highlighting

Code blocks with syntax highlighting

Reference: You can check here for a full list of languages - you want to be using the short name in the third column - typically supported. Of course, this might vary depending on the markdown implementation on dev.to, but common languages should work just fine.

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