Can you explain what you mean by “same-named”? You want `Symbol.for()` to have 
the same casing as `Symbol.iterator`?


> On 07 Feb 2015, at 02:17, Brendan Eich <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Some tasteful inconsistency (the hobgoblin of big minds) is required here. We 
> want the well known symbols' names as static properties of Symbol to be 
> same-named.
> 
> /be
> 
> Mark Volkmann wrote:
>> Agreed, like at the constants on the Math object.
>> 
>> ---
>> R. Mark Volkmann
>> Object Computing, Inc.
>> 
>> On Feb 6, 2015, at 12:39 AM, Axel Rauschmayer <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I know that this is a small nit and that it’s probably too late, but: 
>>> Shouldn’t public symbols (`Symbol.iterator` etc.) have all-uppercase 
>>> property names? It would indicate that they are constants and it would 
>>> visually set them apart from other stuff that is in `Symbol` 
>>> (`Symbol.for()` etc.).

-- 
Dr. Axel Rauschmayer
[email protected]
rauschma.de



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