Good thing you caught me before I'd sent my reply :-P. If decimal isn't being actively pursued I'll give the anti-decimal propaganda machine a break. And if it does turn out that decimal becomes a popular extension I'll happily accept that I've been proven wrong and be all for including it in the language.
-- Christian > Sorry, I overreacted and changed timeframe from your "harmony" to > "all-time". > > For Harmony, which is also ill-defined but may mean exactly ES6, I would be > surprised if we both standardize value types and see a decimal library > become so popular it merits inclusion in the core language. > > If Harmony [Middle English armonie, from Old French, from Latin harmonia, > from Greek harmoniā, articulation, agreement, harmony, from harmos, joint.] > extends beyond ES6 in some way we should rename it. > > Of course we hope that the committee will operate harmoniously for a good > long time, but we have other musical tropes to abuse ;-). > > So let's say ES6 is Harmony. Once again I do not wish to "ban" decimal from > ES6 but it is not on the committee's agenda, and members do not want to > standardize it in a "hardcoded" fashion, so value types come first, and may > be the only extension relevant to decimal in ES6. > > /be _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
