At one point in time we allowed concise bodies in classes and object literals but the commas in object literals made the syntax problematic.
On Sun, Jun 21, 2015, 00:58 Isiah Meadows <[email protected]> wrote: > Good point. I just wish there was some shorter form for methods, but I > guess that's probably a little more for Sweet.js macros than this. > > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015, 14:48 Herby Vojčík <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Dňa 20. júna 2015 19:31:18 CEST používateľ Erik Arvidsson < >> [email protected]> napísal: >> > ES'15 provides dedicated method syntax. What are your use cases that >> > are >> > not covered by methods? >> >> Or, ultimately, by function keyword. If I understand correctly, what you >> want is "arrowlike" equivalent of what function keyword already provides. >> If it is not the case, just ignore the rest. If it is, the state is, IIRC, >> that this went through the discussion some year ago and the consensus was, >> no shorter form of function should be added just for convenience - only the >> lexically bound one as it actually brings actual added value. >> >> > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:13 PM Isiah Meadows <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > There already exists a syntax for lexically bound functions, but >> > couldn't >> > > there be an unbound counterpart? I am aware I brought this up >> > before, but >> > > I'm still missing it with smaller methods that still need `this`. >> > It's easy >> > > to macro, but it feels weird to have a lexically bound lambda and >> > not an >> > > unbound equivalent to the anonymous function expression. >> > > >> > > <aside class="biased"> >> > > Also, it's the only reason CoffeeScript still seems attractive in >> > any way. >> > > I know I'm a little opinionated in this area, but I'd rather use ES >> > 2015 to >> > > CoffeeScript any day. >> > > </aside> >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 >> >>
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