Can you reply in https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=8578 ?
I think there was some suggestion similar to `Attempting to access private field '#x'` but we ended up going with the current message instead because we thought this one is less confusing - it points out how the user should fix this (by enclosing it with a class) instead of just why. On Friday, February 7, 2020 at 12:52:48 AM UTC+8, Sathya Gunasekaran wrote: > > +Joyee Cheung <javascript:> > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 4:33 AM <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> First I created a test class like this below: >> >> class Test { >> #x = 'private' >> } >> >> And then when I attempted to get that private field "#x": >> >> const test = new Test() >> console.log(test.#x) >> >> I recieved an error like this: >> >> SyntaxError: Private field '#x' must be declared in an enclosing class >> >> >> I thought that this error message is confusing. A better one could be >> like this: >> >> SyntaxError: Attempting to access private field '#x" >> >> -- >> -- >> v8-dev mailing list >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "v8-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-dev/f0837372-d8ea-4444-84fc-a6c9d0866656%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-dev/f0837372-d8ea-4444-84fc-a6c9d0866656%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- -- v8-dev mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-dev/8ffaf5c3-c56b-4727-ae74-4ec1540494c2%40googlegroups.com.
