Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-20 Thread Brendan Eich
On Sep 19, 2011, at 2:08 PM, openst...@aol.com wrote: > I think "further along" occurs when we have made final decisions on what is > "in" and what is "not", because "not" starts to become "ES-Next", What I > would be afraid of is that "ES-6" is over populated with want-a-be's features > and s

Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread OpenStrat
I think "further along" occurs when we have made final decisions on what is "in" and what is "not", because "not" starts to become "ES-Next", What I would be afraid of is that "ES-6" is over populated with want-a-be's features and starts to get a life of its own (remember our experience with

Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread Allen Wirfs-Brock
On Sep 19, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Brendan Eich wrote: > > You're right that the safer course is ES.next until we're further along. When > is "further along" in your view? > One approach is to not describe a features as "being in ES6" until after it first appears in an actual ES6 draft. From th

Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread Brendan Eich
On Sep 19, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote: > I'd recommend sticking sticking with "ES.next" as much as possible. > Everything is still subject to change and there remains a lot of opportunity > for creating confusion by talking about what is "in" ES6. ES.next started to grate, for s

Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread Allen Wirfs-Brock
I'd recommend sticking sticking with "ES.next" as much as possible. Everything is still subject to change and there remains a lot of opportunity for creating confusion by talking about what is "in" ES6. Allen On Sep 19, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Rick Waldron wrote: > It appears that ES6 is ok: h

Re: Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread Rick Waldron
It appears that ES6 is ok: http://www.slideshare.net/BrendanEich/capitol-js Rick On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote: > Or is ECMAScript.next still the better term? > > -- > Dr. Axel Rauschmayer > > a...@rauschma.de > twitter.com/rauschma > > home: rauschma.de > blog: 2al

Can we call it ECMAScript 6, yet?

2011-09-19 Thread Axel Rauschmayer
Or is ECMAScript.next still the better term? -- Dr. Axel Rauschmayer a...@rauschma.de twitter.com/rauschma home: rauschma.de blog: 2ality.com ___ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss