Le 12/03/2011 20:58, David Bruant a écrit : > Le 12/03/2011 19:41, Brendan Eich a écrit : >> On Mar 12, 2011, at 9:54 AM, David Bruant wrote: >>> The little "issue" I see in returning 1) index properties in ascending >>> order 2) all other properties in addition order is that there is a bit >>> of information lost in the process: overall property addition order >>> (index properties included). >> This is an issue in theory. Beware _a priori_ reasoning about usability >> issues. > I fully agree. I don't have myself a decent use case for that. (...) I have thought of a use case: Music album in which one title is a number. I lose the opportunity to store the album as a dictionary indexed on titles and sorted the order I have inserted the keys in. I would be forced to use an array. This is where the notion of dictionary finds some limitation.
David, bad faith indeed :-) Ps : And yes, there are such albums: Moby - 18 - 18 Moby - Ambient - 80 Moby - Play - 7 (Moby's good at this game) Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix - 1901 Coldplay - Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends - 42 Lily Allen - It's Not Me, It's You - 22 ... _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
