On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 1:15 PM, John J Barton
<[email protected]>wrote:

> 1) The advertised advantages of "use strict"
> (https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript/Strict_mode) seem very
> minor to me. I've never had any of the problems it solves and -- until
> recently -- I've never encountered freeze in real code.
>

If silent failures on writing to a frozen object are as much a concern to
you as you suggest, then that sounds like reason enough.  If they aren't
that much of a problem, then why do you care about the issue enough to
break backwards compatibility for those that do care?


> 2) I had legacy code using "with".
>

You probably want to rewrite such code even if you aren't using SES --
check out the performance implications.

-- 
John A. Tamplin
Software Engineer (GWT), Google
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