I completely agree with you Allen. new-less construct is an anti pattern. On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock <[email protected]> wrote: > I understand that fully supporting @@create requires a lot of work but > until then we should at least throw when called as function to allow > us to get out of this mess eventually. > > > For background here is how new Foo() is now supposed to work: > let newObj = Foo[@@create](); //allocate an initialized Foo instance. > Foo.call(newObj); //initialize the newObject > ) > > It's not very complicated.
The semantics and the spec are simple but... ...it does require support for symbols, shared symbols between realms, updates to new without any perf regression. -- erik _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
