LGTM to ship.
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Andreas Rossberg <[email protected]>wrote: > We intend to soon ship both ES6 promises and weak collections > unflagged in V8. Since the former depends on the latter, I'm combining > both in this mail. > > > PROMISES > > Promises have been accepted into ES6, and have hit the draft spec > earlier this year [1]. They are already used in DOM APIs. Mozilla also > plans to ship promises in FF25. The current implementation of promises > in Chrome lives in Blink, a V8-side implementation has been done last > fall. > > We intend to ship Chrome 35 with the V8 implementation replacing the > Blink one, since it is more up-to-date wrt the latest spec changes, > and (we believe) more efficient. That means that V8 will turn on > promises by default (they are currently being moved to es-staging). > > Owners: [email protected], [email protected] > > [1] > http://people.mozilla.org/~jorendorff/es6-draft.html#sec-promise-objects > > > WEAK COLLECTIONS > > Weak maps and sets have been in the ES6 draft for a long time [2, 3], > and our implementation has been stable for years. Moreover, it is > (under internal APIs) already used in shipping features, such as > Object.observe. > > Our self-hosted implementation of promises uses ES6 weak maps > internally. Due to this dependency, we are moving both features to > staging simultaneously, and intend to ship them together. > > Owner: [email protected] > > [2] > http://people.mozilla.org/~jorendorff/es6-draft.html#sec-weakmap-objects > [3] > http://people.mozilla.org/~jorendorff/es6-draft.html#sec-weakset-objects > > -- > -- > v8-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "v8-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
