No, that paraphrases “no TCP, everything behaves like in normal functions”. 
That is, it describes how return, break, continue currently work in functions.


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Dr. Axel Rauschmayer
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On 01.04.2012, at 10:40, Dmitry Soshnikov <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Apr 1, 2012, at 1:22 AM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote:
> 
>>> On Apr 1, 2012, at 12:34 AM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote:
>>> 
>>>>>> Ah, good. But one can use the above (pseudo-)desugaring to predict the 
>>>>>> behavior of arrow functions, right? That is, there is no observable 
>>>>>> difference.
>>>>> 
>>>>> There is, again, the difference in terms of delegation to the target's 
>>>>> [[Construct]] in case of a bound function, see the spec ("bound" per ES5, 
>>>>> of course, since, as Brendan notices, it's not just a syntactic sugar, 
>>>>> but a new special type of functions).
>>>> 
>>>> OK. Ignoring [[Construct]] and .prototype, any other differences?
>>> 
>>> Well, "ES5-bounds" also do not have `prototype' property, but delegate to 
>>> the target's `prototype'. However, yes, there is the (main) difference in 
>>> respect of supporting TCP (if I understand correctly, since had no time to 
>>> follow the complete thread) -- return and break/continue jumps to the 
>>> parent frame instead of working with the function itself.
>> 
>> Arrow functions do not adhere to TCP. Everything you need to know is here: 
>> http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=strawman:arrow_function_syntax
> 
> Yes, thanks I've read it. But probably I misunderstood the description, but 
> what then is the following mean?
> 
> "... bind return in the Block body case so it returns from the immediately 
> enclosing arrow function, and preclude breakand continue from referencing 
> statements outside the immediately enclosing arrow function."
> 
> Isn't it for supporting TCP? (sorry if it was already discussed and explained 
> before, that's said, unfortunately hadn't time to join earlier)
> 
> Dmitry
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