On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Brian Di Palma <[email protected]> wrote: > The standard modules wiki page ( > http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:modules_standard ) is > not clear as to whether what it describes is a concrete proposal and > that ES6 will include it or it's purely a concept.
ES6 will definitely provide some set of standard modules. The primary open questions are (a) what will the modules be named and (b) how fine-grained will the module split be. > Is this a prerequisite for static checks in modules ( forbid all > globals in modules unless explicitly imported )? I'm sure the checks > aren't as harsh, but I'd love such strictness as it can make tooling > more powerful and code simpler to understand and follow. The idea that > you can grab anything from the global object without first importing > it seems wrong. The global object will still be accessible in modules. Of course, you can create new module loaders with an empty global. Sam _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss

