On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Zachary Zolton <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > The functional features in JavaScript 1.8 could greatly aid developers > when writing map-reduce functions for views. > > Does anyone oppose upping the language version? If so, I'd appreciate > hearing their reasons. >
I don't think it'd be a good idea to require until it hits general consumption (as in, shows up in package managers). Their build procedure is at best, 'interesting'. Also, there's nothing to keep you from linking couchjs against a newer version of the library. I haven't groked all of the API breakage but there was a report on the list awhile back that seemed to indicate that it only involved a minor patch. HTH, Paul Davis > > Thank you, > > Zach >
