On Aug 15, 2011, at 5:42 PM, Zachary Carter wrote: > > It works for simple examples but has a ways to go before it can run > the Smalltalk Collection classes. Also, AFAICT "transpilation" won't > be able to fully support super references (namely, rebinding super > using Object.defineMethod) but it can take us pretty far. The other > features seem attainable. > You should be able to come up with a way rebind super for defineMethod. The first thing that comes to mind is to attach a "private" property to each function that references super. The value of the property is a function that creates a new function using the same code but with a different internal binding for super.
However, to transpile <| you really need to have __proto__ available so an implementation without it (IE9, etc.) couldn't be a target. Allen _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
