For the sake of argument, yes they are completely equivalent
*functionaly*, but in terms of readability, new Object() and new
Array() I think have the upper hand.
I'm not really emotional one way or the other though. I'm much more in
favor of just being standard about things.
On 7/24/07, Jeff Yutzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I vote for {} and [] rather than new Object() and new Array().
> They are completely equivalent so I see no reason not to use the shorter
> one.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:43:09 -0500
> > From: "Erik Uzureau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: [OpenLayers-Dev] {} or new Object()
> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[email protected]>
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> > Paul has just gone vocal with his preference for using {} instead of
> > "new Object()" for the instantantiation of a new object.
> >
> > We do not currently have any policy for this. Do people feel strongly
> > one way or the other?
> >
> > Obviously it's not a big issue, but if there is broad support for
> > doing it one way or the other, we might as well attempt to standardize
> > a bit.
> >
> > Erik
> >
> >
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