I understand. Hope the potential breakage turns out to be minimum so the confusion can be resolved. In the mean time people would look up this mailing list as a reference I guess.
Thank you for the work. I appreciate every single bit! Don On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 6:42:39 PM UTC+9, Andreas Rossberg wrote: > > On 13 August 2015 at 11:05, Dongsung Kim <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Oh, that's why! So glad it's a known issue you guys are working on. I >> hope for a fix since it's pretty confusing; the error popped up with let >> keyword said things of const keyword, but nothing from const. Would it be >> terrible to put up a warning when const keywords is spotted in non-strict >> mode? >> > > That would certainly be useful. But V8 currently has no notion of warning, > and we didn't feel like introducing one just for this temporary problem. In > general, using strict mode is highly recommended anyway. ;) > > /Andreas > > > On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 5:52:03 PM UTC+9, Andreas Rossberg wrote: >> >>> You currently need to be in strict mode to get ES6 `const` semantics in >>> V8/Chrome. In sloppy mode, you still get the crazy legacy web semantics >>> that isn't block-scoped (similarly with function decls). We have shied away >>> from changing that so far, because we fear it might break the web (on >>> mobile in particular). We have added use counters to Chrome 44+ to get some >>> data about potential breakage. >>> >>> /Andreas >>> >> -- >> -- >> v8-users mailing list >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.
