Right, I feel stupid: Even though the literal does not really exist as a reified construct (separate from code), the corresponding code can be executed multiple times.
On Jun 15, 2011, at 18:04 , Mark S. Miller wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Axel Rauschmayer <[email protected]> wrote: > > The point is that the callSiteId captures all the > > literal/constant/loop-invariant parts of the quasi, both raw and cooked > > ("expandedLP"). The remaining quasi handler parameters are the necessarily > > variable, evaluated-at-runtime substitution expression results. > > > That makes sense. The ID then allows one to do caching. But I don’t see how > the same quasi-literal can be “invoked” multiple times. > > At <http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:quasis#nesting> the inner > > safehtml`<td>${cell}</td>` > > is invoked multiple times. The safehtml quasiparser can parse the html > literal text fragments once and cache something that will accept and plug in > data in the remaining hole positions. When the literal text fragments > represent code in a substantial DSL, this caching matters. > > > > -- > Dr. Axel Rauschmayer > > [email protected] > twitter.com/rauschma > > home: rauschma.de > blog: 2ality.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > > > -- > Cheers, > --MarkM -- Dr. Axel Rauschmayer [email protected] twitter.com/rauschma home: rauschma.de blog: 2ality.com
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