+1 for https://research.microsoft.com/pubs/224900/safets.pdf ... some really good research. As Mark said, though, it's more likely we'll get a fight than anything productive from such a conversation, which is quite unfortunate :( .
- Jonathan On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:52 PM, Mark S. Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > See also > http://disnetdev.com/blog/2011/08/23/Contracts.coffee-Contracts-For-JavaScript-and-CoffeeScript/ > and http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=224900 > > I am a fan of making it notationally easier to inject runtime validation > of some sort, whether starting from guards or from either of the approaches > above. > > From discussions at TC39, it is clear that any such proposal would be a > long fight. I don't know that anyone is willing to invest the time needed > to lead that fight. I know I'm not -- it is unlikely to bubble to the top > of my priority queue. > > > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 7:00 PM, Curtis Steckel <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I've been spending time lately writing a lot of repeated validation code >> for function parameters and using popular object schema validation >> libraries like Joi (https://github.com/hapijs/joi) which led me to >> re-reading and thinking about strawman:guards ( >> http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=strawman:guards. >> >> **I'm curious what TC39 and the es-discuss' current thoughts and >> attitudes towards guards is at the moment.** >> >> They seem to come up every once in a while in TC39 notes, but usually >> only through a tangential mention followed by a mix of "that would >> eliminate the possibility of guards," "guards could work," "let's talk >> about something else (not guards)." >> >> I see that Dave Herman seems to have some opinions on guards and >> obviously Waldemar has ideas (given his activity on the straw man). Anyone >> else? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> > > > -- > Cheers, > --MarkM > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > >
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