P T Withington wrote: > On 2008-12-11, at 13:26EST, Brendan Eich wrote: > >> Is it really too onerous (upon implementors) for strict mode to make >> case (1) an error? > > I think Joe the Hacker would be most happy if there were a mode (it > might be called strict) where the parser would say: > > "Joe, you wrote two lines of code here that the previous administration > would have inserted a semicolon between without even consulting you, but > which I know could actually go either way. May I suggest that you > either insert the semicolon yourself, move the newline, or add some > parens, so I don't have to worry about what was you might have actually > meant?"
That is precisely what the filter I suggested provides. Of course the same check could be implemented as a compiler warning. -- David-Sarah Hopwood _______________________________________________ Es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
