> On Sep 11, 2008, at 12:56 PM, liorean wrote:
>> Does not quite work on the current web - JScript binds the "bar" name
>> in the containing scope, not the contained scope as ES3 specs it. That
>> means the inner name isn't really usable for recursion unless the
>> script author actually makes sure it stays unmodified in the
>> containing scope.
2008/9/11 Brendan Eich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Is this bug (which I should have remembered, since I called it out on LtU
> recently) fixed in IE8?
var
f=function fn(){return fn;},
fn=null;
f(); // => null
Seems to not have been fixed in ie8b2 / JScript5.8.
> Not that it helps the IE7 and even 6 cohorts out there.
And we're likely to have to deal with those for a long time still...
--
David "liorean" Andersson
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