On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Brendan Eich <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike Stay wrote: >> >> Is the ES6 spec too far along to introduce >> some other construct that would desugar to the above, or is there >> still time to create a proposal? > > > Way late.
Oh, well. > What's wrong with the iteration protocol? Nothing at all for arrays. For every other monad, there's no sugar: the only monad multiplication that's supported is list concatenation. > Again, we're not doing control effects the way you might want given a clean > slate. Sure, but array.map has never been pure. Anyone who wants purity won't be using JavaScript. I was just hoping that since we have special syntax for one monad, we could use it for all of them. -- Mike Stay - [email protected] http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~mike http://reperiendi.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss

