On Jun 30, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Brendan Eich wrote: > Previously: > https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2009-March/008954.html
Sorry, a bit terse there. Please do search the mailman archive (I use Google site search: site:mail.mozilla.org Function.create -- but that lets me down sometimes), and (what's more likely to bear fruit) the wiki: http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=strawman:name_property_of_functions /be > > /be > > On Jun 30, 2010, at 2:38 AM, Asen Bozhilov wrote: > >> Function constructor is considered as bad practice by many JS gurus, >> but sometimes I use Function constructor for shorter scope chain. The >> problem in ES5 strict mode come when I want recursive call of >> function, which is created by Function constructor. I can not use >> `arguments.callee` and Function constructor does not provide way to >> create NFE. I would like to see Function constructor, which can >> create: >> >> - NamedFunctionExpression >> - Setter for [[Scope]] internal property >> >> For example: >> >> var F = Function({ >> name : 'NFE', >> arguments : ['arg1', 'arg2', 'argN'], >> scope : {a : 10, b : 20}, >> body : "print(typeof NFE); print(a + b);" >> }); >> >> F.length; >> -> 3 >> >> F(); >> -> function >> -> 30 >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
