Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote:
On Oct 4, 2012, at 4:02 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:Dave had a suggestion for an alternative name to Symbol.intern, it's so obvious in hindsight: public @iterator = Symbol.from('iterator'); No jargon, perhaps at the price of connoting singleton symbol, but still.Symbol.for('iterator') actually sounds to m a bit closer to the right concept.
Nice, I buy it. Connotation of intern'ing or memoization, compared to "from" which suggests conversion.
Kevin should weigh in, since he is thread-starter. /be _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
