Honestly I would prefer that the parens be mandatory all the time, right now it's just confusing to explain when it has so many variations.
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Brendan Eich <[email protected]> wrote: > Arguing with myself... > > > Brendan Eich wrote: > >> Optional parameter list is an easier sell since => is very unlikely to >> start a statement, while => may well end one >> > > "may well" is too strong. My example in reply to Oliver was > > > var empty = => > callLater(empty, "sorry"); > > But it's hard to think of anything else that might end an intended > statement with =>. > > Anyway, thanks for bringing this up. Sometimes TC39 needs to reach > consensus in stages, e.g., maximin classes, only then to realize what most > people could see: we need less minimal maximin (e.g., class "statics"). > Could happen with arrows, but I wanted to provide some more detailed > guidance -- and a cautionary tale re: CoffeeScript. > > > /be > ______________________________**_________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/**listinfo/es-discuss<https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss> > -- - Matthew Robb
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