Which primitives have own properties? I thought even "str".length conceptually came from the prototype.
Mike On Jul 22, 2011 6:13 PM, "Axel Rauschmayer" <a...@rauschma.de> wrote: > To contrast non-method properties with methods: > - To say that instances usually only have non-method properties. > - To say that primitives can have non-method properties, but don’t have their own methods (they borrow them from their wrapper types). > > Maybe “non-method property” is good enough for that purpose. > > On Jul 23, 2011, at 0:00 , Brendan Eich wrote: > >> On Jul 22, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote: >> >>> I’m still wondering if there is an established term for a non-function-valued property in the JavaScript community (where method is a term for a function-valued property). Possibilities that I see are: >> >> Why do you need this term? In what practical sentence would you use it? >> >> /be >> >> >>> >>> - instance variable >>> - member variable >>> - field >>> >>> OO literature sometimes uses the term “attribute” but that is already taken by ES-262. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Axel Rauschmayer >>> >>> a...@rauschma.de >>> twitter.com/rauschma >>> >>> home: rauschma.de >>> blog: 2ality.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> es-discuss mailing list >>> es-discuss@mozilla.org >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> > > -- > Dr. Axel Rauschmayer > > a...@rauschma.de > twitter.com/rauschma > > home: rauschma.de > blog: 2ality.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > es-discuss@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
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