That’s very sad, because they’re wrong, not “wrong”. Norbert
> On Jul 20, 2015, at 23:29 , Domenic Denicola <d...@domenic.me> wrote: > > They're already shipping with the "wrong" names in every browser. > > > > From: Norbert Lindenberg <ecmascr...@lindenbergsoftware.com> > Sent: Jul 20, 2015 23:25 > To: Dmitry Soshnikov > Cc: Norbert Lindenberg; Domenic Denicola; es-discuss > Subject: Re: String.prototype.trimRight/trimLeft > > These methods should be called trimStart and trimEnd. Determining which parts > of the string are left and right would require running the Unicode > Bidirectional Algorithm, and that’s probably not intended here. > > Norbert > > > > On Jul 20, 2015, at 15:09 , Dmitry Soshnikov <dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > Will somebody be so kind to present this on the following meeting for me, I > > don't have an ability to attend, and the change is pretty small (July 28th, > > 2015)? > > > > People were asking, and we'd like to polyfill it instead of doing regexp > > replaces. Again the spec is here: > > https://gist.github.com/DmitrySoshnikov/65a2070477fffb465048 > > > > Thanks! > > > > Dmitry > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov > > <dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > OK, the spec is here: > > https://gist.github.com/DmitrySoshnikov/65a2070477fffb465048 Will > > appreciate review and corrections if needed. > > > > Dmitry > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov > > <dmitry.soshni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sounds good. Yeah, I'll spec it, and add the test. > > > > Dmitry > > > > > > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Domenic Denicola <d...@domenic.me> wrote: > > Yeah, this seems like a shoe-in for ES7. It will probably be able to > > advance through the stages very quickly given that it already has three > > (four?) shipping implementations. > > > > > > > > Someone just needs to write up a formal spec (using Ecmarkdown! ^_^) and > > test262 tests. The only snag would be if you find non-interoperable > > behavior between browsers in the course of writing those tests, and need to > > get some patches accepted before you can reach stage 4. > > > > > > > > From: es-discuss [mailto:es-discuss-boun...@mozilla.org] On Behalf Of > > Dmitry Soshnikov > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 05:02 > > To: Tab Atkins Jr. > > Cc: es-discuss > > Subject: Re: String.prototype.trimRight/trimLeft > > > > > > > > Right, so from the several feedback I had so far, it seems it will make > > sense just to add to ES7? In this case we'll be able to polyfill now, the > > spec'ing it will be trivial (I'll add the spec). > > > > > > > > I guess we just need to confirm it's good to go to ES7? > > > > > > > > Dmitry > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalm...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Leon Arnott <leonarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I believe opinion hasn't shifted since it was discussed > > > [previously](https://esdiscuss.org/topic/standardizing-more-de-facto-functions) > > > > > > - in short, "show me the cowpath". (But, I've just learned that the IE > > > Technical Preview now supports trimLeft/trimRight, so there'll soon be > > > support for it in all the major engines. Maybe the cows are there after > > > all.) > > > > I use both lstrip() and rstrip() in Bikeshed (a Python project): > > > > https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=lstrip&type=Code > > > > https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=rstrip&type=Code > > > > > > In particular, lstrip() is used when I'm separating a key and value; I > > don't want to mess with the value much at all, just pull off the > > whitespace at the start. rstrip() is used when I know I don't need to > > strip from the left side, because I'm just pulling off newlines or > > something, so might as well let the program avoid even trying. > > > > ~TJ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > es-discuss mailing list > > es-discuss@mozilla.org > > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss