Object.create(null) objects are real JS objects and act like real JS objects.
On Jun 23, 2012, at 2:04 AM, Mikeal Rogers wrote: > process.env should be a real js object, or at least act like one. > > if we have to i'd say we make process.env a getter and build a real js object > from the C++ stub that is currently there. > > people should not be expected to know or distinguish between normal js > objects and crazy things from C++. > > -Mikeal > > On Jun 22, 2012, at June 22, 20124:58 PM, Ben Noordhuis wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Bert Belder <bertbel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Friday, June 22, 2012 6:27:49 PM UTC+2, Ben Noordhuis wrote: >>>> >>>> `process.env` is not a real JS object. it's a stub for a chunk of C++ >>>> code. But by all means file an issue if you feel strongly about this, >>>> we can probably fix it. >>> >>> >>> I don't agree. People shouldn't rely on prototype methods of objects that >>> are used as hash tables. Same story for the http headers object, parsed >>> querystring arguments etc. >> >> Apparently Bert feels strongly about this. :-) >> >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
