Ok, what about a "use strict comments"; solution to prevent web breaking?

On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 7:33 PM, Rick Waldron <waldron.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Overloading comments is not likely to be accepted as a new feature; doing so
> could be dramatically "web breaking".
>
> You may be interested in this:
> https://github.com/rwaldron/tc39-notes/blob/master/es6/2014-09/sept-25.md#types
>
>
> Rick
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 1:14 PM Gert Cuykens <gert.cuyk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Currently there are two ways to make comments `//` and `/**/` in
>> Ecma262. I think if Ecma262 has a broader way of implementing comments
>> it can open up the door for third party type checkers and leave the
>> burden onto others without the need for transpiling.
>>
>> I am looking into how close ES20XX syntax for example compares to
>> typescript syntax. A Ecma262 compiler doesn't need to look at the
>> typings at all, just be smart enough to ignore typings. Is the Ecma262
>> community willing to look at a few syntax notations that a Ecma262
>> parser should ignore?
>>
>> If there is no objection at first look I am going to put in the effort
>> to try to cover a complete syntax that extends `//` and `/**/` so
>> others can use that to implement for example a type checker? Notice
>> that I am not asking for type checking itself, just expanding `//` and
>> `/**/` that makes it possible for others to do for example type
>> checking and maintain a clean syntax look of their code.
>>
>> ## Example ES2015 code
>>
>> ```html
>> <!DOCTYPE html>
>> <html >
>>
>> <head>
>>   <title>Test</title>
>>   <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
>>   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,
>> initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" />
>> </head>
>>
>> <body>
>>   <template>
>>     <style>
>>       :host {
>>           display: block;
>>           box-sizing: border-box;
>>           border: 1px solid red;
>>           margin: 13px 0;
>>           padding: 0 17px;
>>       }
>>     </style>
>>     <p>Test <slot></slot></p>
>>   </template>
>>   <script>
>>     class HelloWorld extends HTMLElement {
>>       constructor() {
>>         super()
>>         const t = document.querySelector('template')
>>         const instance = t.content.cloneNode(true)
>>         const shadowRoot = this.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' })
>>         shadowRoot.appendChild(instance)
>>       }
>>     }
>>     customElements.define('hello-world', HelloWorld)
>>   </script>
>>   <hello-world>Hello World</hello-world>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>> ```
>>
>> ## Example typescript code
>>
>> ```html
>> <!DOCTYPE html>
>> <html >
>>
>> <head>
>>   <title>Test</title>
>>   <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
>>   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,
>> initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" />
>> </head>
>>
>> <body>
>>   <template>
>>     <style>
>>       :host {
>>           display: block;
>>           box-sizing: border-box;
>>           border: 1px solid red;
>>           margin: 13px 0;
>>           padding: 0 17px;
>>       }
>>     </style>
>>     <p>Test <slot></slot></p>
>>   </template>
>>   <script type="ts/module">
>>     class HelloWorld extends HTMLElement {
>>       constructor() {
>>         super()
>>         const t:type1 = document.querySelector('template')
>>         const instance:type2 = t.content.cloneNode(true)
>>         const shadowRoot:type3 = this.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' })
>>         shadowRoot.appendChild(instance)
>>       }
>>     }
>>     customElements.define('hello-world', HelloWorld)
>>   </script>
>>   <hello-world>Hello World</hello-world>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>> ```
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