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title: "Arrays, objects… now ‘composites’? – Frontend Masters Blog"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/arrays-objects-now-composites-frontend-masters-blog-wmi32ct9u
source_url: https://frontendmasters.com/blog/arrays-objects-now-composites
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source: "Frontend Masters"
published: 2026-05-11T23:19:34.475Z
updated: 2026-05-11T23:20:04.481Z
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# Arrays, objects… now ‘composites’? – Frontend Masters Blog

**[Frontend Masters](https://daily.dev/sources/frontendmasters)** · 1 min read · 8 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A brief overview of the TC39 Composites proposal for JavaScript, which aims to solve the long-standing problem of value-based object comparison. Unlike plain objects, Composites support structural equality checks via `Composite.equal()` and can be used as Map keys. The proposal is seen as a more viable alternative to the earlier Records & Tuples proposal, which was dropped due to performance concerns. The proposal is still in early discussion stages.

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