Alexander, your first response was very helpful. Sorry I didn't search the archives first. I get it now.
Thanks everyone. Dan. On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Alexander Shorin <kxe...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:45 AM, Jens Alfke <j...@couchbase.com> wrote: >> On Jan 29, 2014, at 2:17 PM, Alexander Shorin <kxe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:13 AM, Dan Santner <dansant...@me.com> wrote: >>>> var today = new Date(); >>> >>> This value will be computed only once when document get indexed, not >>> each time when you query the view. >> >> Has anyone thought of modifying the JS global bindings when a map function >> runs, such that calling Date.new will throw an exception? Preferably an >> exception with a descriptive message like "It is illegal to use the current >> date in a map function"? It would save considerable support time — I believe >> this is the second time this issue has come up in the last week. > > Making standard and expected things run with unexpected behaviour will > annoy even more. > > -- > ,,,^..^,,,
