On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Brendan Eich <bren...@mozilla.com> wrote: > On Apr 30, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Jürg Lehni wrote: >
[...] > > Yes, jQuery nicely avoids the whole prototype issue. What do the spec contributors have to say about scripts that modify built-ins? The concept "don't modify objects you don't own" can be a hot topic for some. What does the committee have to say on that? Mentioned in elsehwere: http://jibbering.com/faq/notes/code-guidelines/ http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/03/02/maintainable-javascript-dont-modify-objects-you-down-own/ [...] > > It could be that we missed a chance to add Function.bind(callable, thisObj, > argsArray). Adding such a "static method" might have provided the desired > common utility usable without conflicts by libraries. We may yet add such a > Function.bind. > Function.bind is already specified, isn't it? Function itself is a function. [...] Garrett _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
