as i was saying before [ctrl + v, enter] turned into [ctrl + enter]
(maybe ctrl+enter is a bad thunderbird shortcut?)
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my lecture notes are here:
http://moock.org/lectures/newInECMAScript4
they are nearly entirely based on the overview at:
http://www.ecmascript.org/es4/spec/overview.pdf
On Feb 13, 2008, at 3:46 PM, Peter Hall wrote:
- Union types are spelled (x|y|z) now, not (x,y,z).
Popularity contest, the pipe character won.
Didn't notice that change! (and I like it :))
Popularity, but deeper reasons include (a) more future-proof; (b)
precedent from other PLs.
From the discussions that I can recall, I thought it was to permit
more complex type combinations, adding intersection types using .
(which is why I like the change).
Peter
On Feb 13, 2008 11:48 PM, Brendan Eich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 13, 2008, at 3:46 PM, Peter Hall wrote:
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- Union types are spelled (x|y|z) now, not (x,y,z).
Popularity contest, the pipe character won.
Didn't notice that change! (and I like it :))
Peter
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On Feb 13, 2008, at 3:57 PM, Peter Hall wrote:
From the discussions that I can recall, I thought it was to permit
more complex type combinations, adding intersection types using .
(which is why I like the change).
That was one meaning of future-proof, yeah. Another was to avoid
overloading