On Sep 26, 2013, at 3:50 PM, David Herman wrote: > On Sep 26, 2013, at 3:48 PM, Domenic Denicola <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I don't understand why this is happening. There was fairly strong consensus >> on symbols at the last meeting, and nothing new has been brought to the >> table. Why are people's opinions suddenly changing? Vague fearmongering >> about "complexity"? Symbols are a good solution to a real problem, much >> better than strings. > > +so much > > I am very disappointed by this thread.
Actually, something new was brought to the table. The convention of using string literal specified, non-identifier property names for stratified meta operations. It's enough to at least spend a few minutes to consider whether that is good enough to do for the primary use case (in the ES spec,) for Symbols. Allen _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
