On Aug 7, 2009, at 6:23 PM, Cameron McCormack wrote:

Cameron McCormack:
I’ll think about it. :-)  HTMLAppletElement can always have

 readonly attribute DOMString _object;

to avoid conflicting with the reserved word.

Ian Hickson:
It's many years too late for that.

The underscore is just an escaping mechanism.  The identifier is still
just "object" in this case.

Wouldn't that get in the way of the possibility of underscores in identifiers in the future? I think it would be simpler to just capitalize the Object keyword.

 - Maciej


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