I never hold on on polyfills, I already use Object.mixin in redefine.js and
other personal code ;-)

I think the direction is that second argument to N extra is an old pattern
TC39 won't lie for any new API


On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov <
dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Please hold on with pollyfilling, until we realize this is something is
> really required and can be useful. If it's not, this should be changed to
> multiple arguments. Since this "potential" map is not even in current
> draft, I believe Rick refers to something that was never taken as a real
> thing to apply.
>
> Dmitry
>
>
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:13 PM, Andrea Giammarchi <
> andrea.giammar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think `[mixin1, mixin2, mixin3].reduce(Object.mixin, source);` is a
>> win, only thing I am not sure, is how this third argument could make into
>> this approach (if reusable, I didn't even know about this extra arg)
>>
>> Any hint on the extra arg appreciated for polyfill purpose, thanks
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov <
>> dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Rick Waldron <waldron.r...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov <
>>>> dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> It's very likely it was (should have been I believe) discussed before,
>>>>> and even probably was approved, but I don't see it in the latest draft 
>>>>> yet.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The following has been discussed, but...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just to make sure, the signature of the "assign" and "mixin" method
>>>>> should be:
>>>>>
>>>>> Object.assign(target, source,[source2, ..., sourceN]);
>>>>> Object.mixin(target, source,[source2, ..., sourceN]);
>>>>>
>>>>> Current draft shows me only one source for both the methods.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's correct. The third argument is being reserved for a descriptor
>>>> map (potentially). Object.assign is not specified to match the _exact_
>>>> behaviour of any existing object "merge", "extend", "mixin" operation.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> OK, good to know. Can you show a practical example with this (potential)
>>> descriptor map argument? Just wanna make sure it's really more useful than
>>> accepting multiple sources.
>>>
>>>
>>>> This is not unreasonable:
>>>>
>>>> function merge(target, ...sources) {
>>>>   return sources.reduce(Object.assign, target);
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sure. The question is not that we can write own abstraction on top of
>>> existing behavior, the question is having it out of the box. Unless the
>>> descriptor map you mention really worth it.
>>>
>>> Dmitry
>>>
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