On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Axel Hecht <[email protected]> wrote:
> We had discussed that. Would it make sense to specify that coll.compare > would actually be a bound method? That's one of the things that had a little > "oh, no good any way we do this", as Erik wouldn't know of any example we'd > follow by defining a method on an object to be bound by default. > I'm in favor of bound by default. I don't know of any examples in ES5, but it's easy to specify. > > Axel > > > On 21.03.11 18:26, Mark S. Miller wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Nebojša Ćirić <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Sorry, I didn't get the difference first time around. >> >> Also, current fix is to do: >> >> array.sort(function(a,b) { return coll.compare(a,b); }); >> >> >> Why not >> >> array.sort(coll.compare.bind(coll)) >> >> ? >> >> >> >> >> 21. март 2011. 17.31, Erik Arvidsson <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> је написао/ла: >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 17:28, Nebojša Ćirić <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > Started implementation of collator in Chrome and hit a problem: >> > var coll = locale.collator(); >> > array.sort(coll.compare); >> > Compare method gets bound to the undefined or global object >> at the call >> > site. Erik mentioned that this problem will be solved in >> Harmony by passing >> > additional "this" parameter to for-each and likes. We would >> like to propose >> > extending this syntax to the sort method too. >> >> Not exactly. I said that the Array methods on ES5 already pass in >> an >> optional this parameter and maybe we *could* do the same for >> Array.prototype.sort in Harmony. >> >> > We discussed each part of the API in order to get detailed >> parameters of >> > each constructor and method. >> > General: >> > >> > Add options property to each class that would give you actual >> value for the >> > user parameters. For example, if user asked for islamic >> calendar, and we >> > only have islamic-civil, we set calendar property to >> islamic-civil. Allows >> > developer to iterate until satisfied with the result. >> > Use Unicode identifier vs. BCP47 in the API >> > >> > Collator: >> > >> > numeric - specifies numeric sort (9 comes before 12) >> > ignoreVariants - ignore all of case, width and kana >> > ignoreWidth, ignoreCase and ignoreKana - subvariants we may >> implement to >> > fine tune the behavior >> > ignoreAccents - ignore accents >> > ignoreSymbols - ignore punctuation and symbols >> > variant - phonebook, ... - string >> > >> > NumberFormat: >> > >> > Allow patterns to specify grouping, currency symbol position >> and sign >> > location >> > Start with ICU patterns and see if they work for everybody >> > Don't support overrides for grouping separator and decimal >> point for now >> > Specify both currencySymbol and currencyCode as override >> > >> > DateTimeFormatSymbols: >> > >> > Added Era and day period methods (AM/PM) >> > Moved all methods to DateTimeFormat class >> > Remove DTFSymbols class >> > >> > DateTimeFormat: >> > >> > Specify calendar names better (move work to Unicode/LDML and >> point to their >> > document). >> > Allow short/long dateType to get value from the system or cloud. >> > .options[skeleton] should contain best match for the given >> skeleton >> > >> > -- >> > Nebojša Ćirić >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > es-discuss mailing list >> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> erik >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Nebojša Ćirić >> >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> --MarkM >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Cheers, --MarkM
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