Dunno. You were ravaged by the Crocken so you may be a bit sore still :-/. Any list with informal/unsound syntax talk is not one I want to be on. It's not quite beer talk. It could lead to a breakthrough idea, who knows? But the cost is pretty high.
I'm not against syntax proposals here, mind you. Let's just work out the grammar a bit before launching. /be On Mar 25, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Kris Kowal wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Brendan Eich <bren...@mozilla.com> wrote: >> No problem -- just don't provoke Zeus to unleash the Crock-en ;-). >> https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2011-February/012761.html > > Perhaps there needs to be a venue where non-experts can bounce ideas > and discuss points of pain with volunteering committee members to > reduce noise in this venue. There is little room here for > light-hearted discussion and mentoring for members of the community > who have less than full-time commitment and years of experience in > language design. > > It's disappointing to be ostracized, but it is true. I also want to > see careful and well-wrought steady progress. I remember a former > decade when this discussion was impossible to follow, too many bad > ideas were too thoroughly discussed, and much time was wasted. > > Kris Kowal _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
