On Oct 26, 2011, at 12:08 PM, Michael Dyck wrote: > According to > http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:harmony > goal #2 of Harmony is: > Switch to a testable specification, ideally > a definitional interpreter hosted mostly in ES5. > > Is there much activity toward this goal? The current ES6 drafts are > using mostly the same formalism as ES1 (although there was a marked > de-spaghettification between ES3 and ES5).
My opinion is that the best we'll do on this goal, better than past ECMA-262 specs, is the http://test262.ecmascript.org/ project. I.e., we have a testsuite and it will be maintained and extended. > (I ask because, in my spare time, I'm developing a process that massages > the ES spec into an executable/testable form. So I wonder if I'm > duplicating existing work.) Interesting -- you are writing an interpreter? /be _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
