On Oct 11, 2012, at 8:11 PM, Rick Waldron wrote:

> 
> On Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 7:36 PM, Kevin Smith wrote:
> 
>> 
>> express for node already does this, for error handlers:
>> 
>>     http://expressjs.com/guide.html#error-handling
>> 
>> express is very popular; #4 on Most Depended Upon packages; #1 on Most 
>> Starred at npm: 
>> 
>>  
>> This is helpful.  So, judgement aside, we can say there is a certain level 
>> of usage of Function.length out there for overloading based on a function's 
>> "signature".  It seems to me that reporting Function.length as the number of 
>> formal parameters, minus rest, will be more appropriate for this use case.
> 
> Having trouble finding the resolution, but I'm fairly certain this was 
> discussed and your suggestion here matches consensus 

Previous threads where this topic was discussed:

https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2012-June/023277.html 

https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2011-August/016361.html 
   https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2011-September/016417.html 

There was no consensus to change the current ES6 draft specification for 
function length.

Allen


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