Hey Domenic, thanks for bringing this up. IIUC, extensible typed arrays have been decided on, so we will implement them. CCing Niko, who is working on typed arrays and typed objects.
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Domenic Denicola < [email protected]> wrote: > I found this relevant to some previous discussions: > > > https://github.com/feross/native-buffer-browserify/commit/18c6784277e25db01ee145e5dfaaf23bb5b311fc > > The "native-buffer-browserify" is an attempt to provide a typed > array-based version of Node.js's Buffer interface [1]. (Buffer is something > that was created before TypedArrays existed.) In Firefox, which has > non-extensible typed arrays, this cannot be done, and so the author had to > resort to using a proxy that forwards to the underlying typed array. In > other engines, it worked straightforwardly. > > I believe this use case could also be solved by ES6-style subclassing > support on TypedArrays, but that doesn't appear to work in Firefox either, > from my tests. > > [1]: http://nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/buffer.html > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >
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