Just read https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2008-November/008218.html and I'm buzzing with the idea of Lisp style functions as "inspiration" for a short hand. While I realize the idea is likely absurd, but I'm thinking in terms of concepts that _all_ JavaScript devs know and understand.
This is a super simple, first-pass, rough-draft, not-too-serious, request-for-comments... https://gist.github.com/961495 Rick On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Faisal Vali <fais...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 4:04 AM, Jorge <jo...@jorgechamorro.com> wrote: > > On 08/05/2011, at 05:52, Faisal Vali wrote: > > > >> (...) I find the > >> aesthetics of the arrow-syntax far more consistent with javascript's > >> C-based-syntactic roots than the preprocessor-tainted '#' (...) > > > > Consistent ? > > > > -> in C has a *totally* different meaning ! > > Yes, but that is why I alluded to a syntactic commonality and not a > semantic one. > But, I can see how the disparity in semantics might bother some > programmers. > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > es-discuss@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >
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