Andrew, long story short, it's out of our hands. __proto__ is implemented by v8 and we just use it as-is. If v8 decides to remove __proto__ then node would adopt that at some point, but it's not going to go out of its way to change the language past the defaults.
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Dean Landolt wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Gagle <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Node.js is javascript, if you remove __proto__ then it's not >>>> javascript. >>>> >>> >>> Funny thing to say about something that is not actually part of the >>> language. Check yourself before wreck yourself? >>> >> >> >> Wait, is it in or out? I know at one point it was spec'd for es6, right? >> Don't get me wrong -- I'd love to hear that it got the axe, especially in >> light of Object.setPrototypeOf, but I haven't seen anything about that. >> > > Sometime before July and then formally agreed on in July, then any back to > an annex. > > Rick > > > > >> >> >> >>> >>> >>>> That being said, sorry but imo Domenic's dict module is based on a poor >>>> design. The "in" operator is fucking-terrible-uber-extremly slow thing >>>> compared with a comparison with undefined: >>>> >>> >>> >>> If only there was a public website that he could post the code, which >>> would allow you to modify it and send him your changes... >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> -- >> 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 [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > -- > -- > 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 [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
