It seems to me that the main benefit is that it takes care of parsing out the template parts around the expressions for you. Otherwise you might write a regular expression to do that.
--- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc. > On Mar 6, 2014, at 5:29 PM, Caitlin Potter <[email protected]> wrote: > > What exactly is being accomplished with tagged templates? I mean, what is the > use case? It seems to make certain specific function calls look very > different from a typical function call, the arguments passed in are not very > clearly explained in the draft or wiki, and I have difficulty imagining > anyone actually using these for anything. I would love to hear a solid case > for these (I've been looking for the past few nights, but nothing has shown > up). Template literals are great, but the `tagging` thing seems fishy for the > vast majority of applications. > > I'm not saying they shouldn't be included in harmony, i'm just very > interested in finding out what practical task they are meant to accomplish > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
