On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:52 PM, David Herman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> But since Traits seems to be blocked from advancing,
>>>
>>> Is there someplace I should read to understand why Traits cannot advance?
>>
>> I asked MarkM off-list what the reason was, and he replied that there
>> was an objection (raised by Waldemar?) to how class evolution was
>> handled.
>
> My feeling, and I think the feeling of others at the meeting when we 
> discussed traits, was that traits.js is a very nice library but that it 
> doesn't offer enough to the language to warrant standardization, at least 
> yet. The fact that there would be performance benefits to built-in 
> implementations of traits isn't enough to make the case. IMO, libraries 
> should generally be very widely used and very stable before they are added to 
> the ES standard library.

Does that feeling carry over to any variants that might actually
include new syntax?

-- Dirk
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