As we are doing with ES5, we will follow the language evolution when new specs are ratified in the EcmaScript spec committees and browser vendors agree to implement them. For some of the features we might start experimenting before the spec is ratified.
Cheers, -- Mads On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Matthias Luebken < [email protected]> wrote: > Hey Mads > > I've just watched a nice talk from David Herman from Mozilla about > "EcmaScript.Next" > http://blog.mozilla.com/dherman/2011/02/23/my-js-meetup-talk/ > > Several features (let, modules, destructuring) seem interesting. What is > V8's take on these features? And what is V8's general view on new features > after EcmaScript5 ? > > Thanks > Matthias > > > On Wednesday, March 2, 2011 3:24:00 PM UTC+1, Mads Sig Ager wrote: > >> Hi Matthias, >> >> we are pretty close to having support for all EcmaScript 5 features. The >> last thing that is missing is the completion of strict mode. Currently >> strict mode support is partial. If you notice ES5 features that are missing, >> please file bug reports on the public issue tracker. >> >> The issue tracker has a label for ES5 issues: >> http://code.google.com/p/v8/issues/list?can=2&q=label%3AES5 >> >> <http://code.google.com/p/v8/issues/list?can=2&q=label%3AES5>Cheers, >> -- Mads >> >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Matthias Luebken >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> While stumbling over an article about EcmaScript 5 and Security [0] I was >>> wandering what EcmaScript 5 features are available currently in V8/Node.JS >>> and what will be in the future (e.g. strict mode)? >>> >>> The resources I found so far are not sufficient: The V8 Changelog [1] >>> just shows smaller changes and doesn't give an overview. A list of features >>> in the node wiki [2] seems to be only a rough overview. >>> >>> So where can get an overview and track changes of V8 EcmaScript features? >>> >>> Matthias >>> >>> [0] >>> http://www.infoq.com/interviews/ecmascript-5-caja-retrofitting-security >>> [1] http://code.google.com/p/v8/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog >>> [2] >>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/ECMA-5-Mozilla-Features-Implemented-in-V8 >>> >>> -- >>> v8-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users >>> >> >> -- > v8-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users > -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users
