Re: supporting ES upgrading with a programming pattern repo?

2011-11-11 Thread Claus Reinke
To keep this thread from getting off-track: I am talking about patterns as a common ground between ES.next spec writers and JS.current coders. Focusing on patterns now would help to get JS coders involved in checking current proposals for consistency/edge cases, instead of leaving that burden

Re: supporting ES upgrading with a programming pattern repo?

2011-11-09 Thread Axel Rauschmayer
On Nov 9, 2011, at 10:55 , Claus Reinke wrote: Both the committee and JS coders could profit from examples. Amen to that. JavaScript seems worse than any other language when it comes to finding correct information on the web. For example, I trust StackOverflow for many topics, but for

Fwd: supporting ES upgrading with a programming pattern repo?

2011-11-09 Thread Axel Rauschmayer
Rauschmayer a...@rauschma.de Subject: Re: supporting ES upgrading with a programming pattern repo? Date: November 10, 2011 1:34:36 GMT+01:00 To: Claus Reinke claus.rei...@talk21.com Cc: es-discuss@mozilla.org On Nov 9, 2011, at 10:55 , Claus Reinke wrote: Both the committee and JS coders

Re: supporting ES upgrading with a programming pattern repo?

2011-11-09 Thread Rick Waldron
Amen to that. JavaScript seems worse than any other language when it comes to finding correct information on the web. For example, I trust StackOverflow for many topics, but for JavaScript, it’s often shockingly wrong. Half-truths are even worse than information that is completely wrong.