Migrate from string addition to template literals - #504
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Yes reviewers, ` \`\` \` \`\` ` is the only way to put backticks in backtics in Jekyll. I tried \
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(This is a draft, it is based on a previous PR #503 and will not be able to be merged without the previous one)
Another ES6 feature is template literals (MDN), which are strings that are denoted with backticks (`) instead of quotes. These allow for string interpolation like this:
I have added an explainer to Lesson 1 and replaced (hopefully) all uses of string additon ("Hello" + name) with template literals. I'm hoping this syntax is clearer to beginners (what is a string plus a number? number plus a string?)