I think current implies something too dynamic and doesn't seem to carry the
impression of identity
On Feb 26, 2015 7:03 PM, "Andrea Giammarchi" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> had same thought ... that wouldn't need much explanation neither. +1 here
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Domenic Denicola <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  function.current?
>>  ------------------------------
>> From: Andrea Giammarchi <[email protected]>
>> Sent: ‎2015-‎02-‎26 18:56
>> To: Tab Atkins Jr. <[email protected]>
>> Cc: es-discuss <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Proposal: Additional Meta Properties for ES7
>>
>>  agreed ... between `self` and `callee` probably `self` is better.
>> Anyone with a different/new idea?
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Claude Pache <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Alternative name for `function.callee`:  I find that `function.self`
>>> sounds
>>> > better in case of recursive call (and probably in other cases as well).
>>>
>>> Agreed that "callee", while technically accurate, is a clumsy word and
>>> something like "self" sounds better.  "function.self", in particular,
>>> seems to communicate the right semantic, and implies that you're
>>> receiving a function .
>>>
>>> It doesn't feel... apt, I think, to bring the caller/callee
>>> relationship to mind when you're not trying to deal with that
>>> relationship; all you're trying to do is recurse on yourself, in the
>>> case where you don't have a name to refer to yourself with.  The fact
>>> that you're running because someone else called you is irrelevant to
>>> this dynamic.
>>>
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