We use it for debugging/backtrace. If it could be had in non-strict or, as mentioned elsewhere in this thread, by constructing an error object.
(Actually, it looks like our current debug compile inserts it's own annotation to maintain a backtrace. So apparently we don't _have_ to have arguments.callee.) On Sep 12, 2008, at 8:08 PM, Brendan Eich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Great -- good to have library authors / maintainers on this list. > > I hold no brief for callee. The only issue in its favor is the cost of > migrating to strict mode. A new version of Prototype that loses > internal arguments.callee uses and is otherwise compatible helps. > > Dojo and other Ajax folks on the list, please pipe up. > > / be >> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
