On Nov 2, 2011, at 7:00 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:
> Updated: https://gist.github.com/1332193
>
> $ git commit -a -m"Updates per conversations with @dflanagan and @allenwb."
>
> git diff output below. Exec. summary: prefix groups via { ... } and public
> @-namespace population to avoid "this." sad-making verbosity.
>
> /be
>
> diff --git a/minimalist-classes.js b/minimalist-classes.js
> index 18a7a8c..6f25144 100644
> --- a/minimalist-classes.js
> +++ b/minimalist-classes.js
> @@ -188,8 +188,11 @@ class Monster {
> // See the new sameName method for an example of infix and prefix @ in
> action.
> //
> // David Flanagan suggests keeping the unary-prefix @foo shorthand, but
> making
> -// the long-hand obj.@foo. Breaks E4X but no matter -- I'm open to it, but it
> -// is not essential to bikeshed here.
> +// the long-hand obj.@foo. Breaks E4X but no matter -- but the win is that
> the
> +// [no LineTerminator here] restriction on the left of unary-prefix @ is not
> +// needed. Also the references don't grep like email addresses, which counts
> +// with David and me. So I've incorporated David's suggestion. See
> other.@name
> +// etc. below.
> //
> // There is no const instance variable declaration. Non-writable instance
> vars
> // (properties to most people) are quite rare. Use ES5's
> Object.defineProperty
> @@ -203,15 +206,17 @@ class Monster {
>
> class Monster {
>
> - private name, health;
> + private { name, health }, // can group a prefix, same for const and static
> + public flair, // you should have 37 pieces of public flair
>
> constructor(name, health) {
> @name = name;
> @health = health;
> + @flair = 0;
> }
>
> sameName(other) {
> - return @name === other@name;
> + return @name === other.@name;
> }
>
> private attackHelper(target) {
>
Quick followup:
$ git diff
diff --git a/minimalist-classes.js b/minimalist-classes.js
index 6f25144..7d8195e 100644
--- a/minimalist-classes.js
+++ b/minimalist-classes.js
@@ -206,7 +206,10 @@ class Monster {
class Monster {
- private { name, health }, // can group a prefix, same for const and static
+ private { name, health } // can group a prefix, same for const and static
+ // note comma optional after closing brace, as for
+ // method definitions
+
public flair, // you should have 37 pieces of public flair
constructor(name, health) {
$ git commit -a -m"More comma elision."
[master 4f47332] More comma elision.
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
/be
> On Nov 1, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:
>
>> On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:18 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:
>>
>>> On Oct 31, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Jeremy Ashkenas wrote:
>>>
>>>> 'Evening, ES-Discuss.
>>>>
>>>> After poking a stick in the bees' nest this morning (apologies, Allen),
>>>> and in the spirit of loyal opposition, it's only fair that I throw my hat
>>>> in the ring.
>>>>
>>>> Here is a proposal for minimalist JavaScript classes that enable behavior
>>>> that JavaScripters today desire (as evidenced by libraries and languages
>>>> galore), without adding any new semantics beyond what already exists in
>>>> ES3.
>>>>
>>>> https://gist.github.com/1329619
>>>>
>>>> Let me know what you think, and feel free to fork.
>>>
>>> Thanks, I did fork, and I made a Rich Corinthian Leather version, for the
>>> reasons given in the comments. In brief, I contend that over-minimizing
>>> will please no one: class haters still gonna hate, while class lovers used
>>> to batteries-and-leather-included will find the bare sheet metal poky and
>>> painful.
>>>
>>> Love it or hate it, I'm ok either way :-P. But I do crave intelligent
>>> responses.
>>
>> Handy link included: https://gist.github.com/1332193
>>
>> /be
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