2012/12/12 Kevin Reid <[email protected]>

> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:35 PM, David Bruant <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I was a bit too strong in my statement, sorry. Let me rephrase: the
>> internal [[Target]] can't be changed, but a proxy can emulate changing of
>> "fake" target as long as what happens with this "fake" target doesn't
>> involve invariant checking.
>> That's the reason I was suggesting that WindowProxies could (maybe
>> depending on how the object reference was obtained) throw whenever
>> invariant checks are involved.
>>
>
> Exactly. So a user-defined switching proxy needs only to:
> 1. refuse to commit to any invariant (non-configurable property or
> preventExtensions)
> 2. even if its switchable-target has an invariant, do not expose that
> invariant (i.e. pretend each property is configurable)
>

Sorry for arriving late to this thread.


The solution that Kevin described is also how I would approach a
"retargetable proxy" (i.e. a proxy that can wrap different target objects
over time).
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