On Mar 21, 2011, at 1:13 PM, Erik Arvidsson wrote:

> {
> extend Object.prototype with {
> filter: function(fun) {
>   var retval = {};
>   for (var key in this) {
>     if (fun(this[key])
>       retval[key] = this[key];
>   }
>   return retval;
> }
> };
> 
> function largerThanN(obj, n) {
> return obj.filter(function(item) {
>   return item > n;
> }
> }
> 
> var a = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4];
> print(largerThanN(a, 2));
> var o = {a: 0, b: 1, c: 2, d: 3, e: 4};
> print(largerThanN(0, 2));
> }

I like it!

Just a reaction in brief. More this week at the meeting, I'm sure ;-).


> The above use case cannot be solved using private names because
> private names conflict with public names.

I don't see this, though. Don't oversell!


> Can we agree that this is a use case that we care about and focus on
> this instead of whether private names can or cannot do this?

Yes.

/be
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