Re: Question about allowed characters in identifier names

2013-08-25 Thread Mathias Bynens
On 25 Aug 2013, at 04:17, Norbert Lindenberg ecmascr...@lindenbergsoftware.com wrote: I don't think that's a technical problem. String.isIdentifier{Start,Part}, as I proposed them, don't deal with actual identifiers in source text; they check individual identifier characters. The

Re: Killing `Promise.fulfill`

2013-08-25 Thread Kevin Smith
I don't think you'll want to have divergent behavior for construct vs. call with new APIs. I believe that would go against Allen's approach for new ES6 built in classes, and beyond that, it unnecessarily overloads the API surface. Different operations ought to have different names. { Kevin }

Re: Question about allowed characters in identifier names

2013-08-25 Thread Norbert Lindenberg
On Aug 24, 2013, at 23:43 , Mathias Bynens math...@qiwi.be wrote: I would suggest adding something like `String.isIdentifier` which accepts a multi-symbol string or an array of code points to the strawman. Seems useful to be able to do `String.isIdentifier('foobar')` What would be the use