Re: April 10 2014 Meeting Notes

2014-04-27 Thread Brendan Eich
Mark S. Miller wrote: BTW, return() should be idempotent. Is it? Since .return takes an argument whose value is observable, I think not. Hmmm. This is interestingly similar to multiple calls to resolve. Yes, and note that Python's generator.close (no return value parameter, recall it

ES6 draft Rev24 now available

2014-04-27 Thread Allen Wirfs-Brock
At http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:specification_drafts#april_27_2014_draft_rev_24 Changes include: • Several important bug fixes to Function Declaration Instantiation • Updated RegExp so that subclasses that over-ride exec semantics don’t have to also

Re: April 10 2014 Meeting Notes

2014-04-27 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Certainly we could make `.return` always return `undefined` with no loss of functionality, since the intended use case is simply to trigger `finally` clauses and close the generator. --scott ​ ___ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org