Re: is the ES4 proposal as good as approved?

2007-12-19 Thread Peter Michaux
On Dec 19, 2007 9:38 PM, Brendan Eich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 19, 2007, at 9:16 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: > > With so many ECMAScript engines rushing ahead to implement the ES4 > proposal, it seems as though the proposal is as good as approved. > > No, and I wonder if you missed my r

Re: is the ES4 proposal as good as approved?

2007-12-19 Thread Brendan Eich
On Dec 19, 2007, at 9:16 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: With so many ECMAScript engines rushing ahead to implement the ES4 proposal, it seems as though the proposal is as good as approved. No, and I wonder if you missed my reply to your comment in John Resig's blog: http://ejohn.org/blog/state-o

is the ES4 proposal as good as approved?

2007-12-19 Thread Peter Michaux
With so many ECMAScript engines rushing ahead to implement the ES4 proposal, it seems as though the proposal is as good as approved. Perhaps there will be minor tweaks but if so many implementations contain classes, for example, such a feature will almost certainly be in ES4 final. Has the voting

Add call and apply methods to RegExp.prototype

2007-12-19 Thread Steven L .
ES4 proposals include making regexes callable as a function on a single string argument, which serves as a shorthand for calling the regex's exec method. To further extend this idea, what about also including call and apply methods on RegExp.prototype, so that regexes can more easily be used wit

super.apply(this, arguments)

2007-12-19 Thread P T Withington
Is this permitted syntax in a constructor: super.apply(this, arguments); for the case where I want to pass all my arguments to my superclass constructor? If not, how does one do that, especially if the constructor I am calling from takes a ...rest arg?