They're already shipping with the "wrong" names in every browser.
From: Norbert Lindenberg <[email protected]> Sent: Jul 20, 2015 23:25 To: Dmitry Soshnikov Cc: Norbert Lindenberg; Domenic Denicola; es-discuss Subject: Re: String.prototype.trimRight/trimLeft These methods should be called trimStart and trimEnd. Determining which parts of the string are left and right would require running the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm, and that’s probably not intended here. Norbert > On Jul 20, 2015, at 15:09 , Dmitry Soshnikov > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Will somebody be so kind to present this on the following meeting for me, I > don't have an ability to attend, and the change is pretty small (July 28th, > 2015)? > > People were asking, and we'd like to polyfill it instead of doing regexp > replaces. Again the spec is here: > https://gist.github.com/DmitrySoshnikov/65a2070477fffb465048 > > Thanks! > > Dmitry > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > OK, the spec is here: > https://gist.github.com/DmitrySoshnikov/65a2070477fffb465048 Will appreciate > review and corrections if needed. > > Dmitry > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Dmitry Soshnikov > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Sounds good. Yeah, I'll spec it, and add the test. > > Dmitry > > > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Domenic Denicola > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Yeah, this seems like a shoe-in for ES7. It will probably be able to advance > through the stages very quickly given that it already has three (four?) > shipping implementations. > > > > Someone just needs to write up a formal spec (using Ecmarkdown! ^_^) and > test262 tests. The only snag would be if you find non-interoperable behavior > between browsers in the course of writing those tests, and need to get some > patches accepted before you can reach stage 4. > > > > From: es-discuss > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] > On Behalf Of Dmitry Soshnikov > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 05:02 > To: Tab Atkins Jr. > Cc: es-discuss > Subject: Re: String.prototype.trimRight/trimLeft > > > > Right, so from the several feedback I had so far, it seems it will make sense > just to add to ES7? In this case we'll be able to polyfill now, the spec'ing > it will be trivial (I'll add the spec). > > > > I guess we just need to confirm it's good to go to ES7? > > > > Dmitry > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Leon Arnott > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I believe opinion hasn't shifted since it was discussed > > [previously](https://esdiscuss.org/topic/standardizing-more-de-facto-functions) > > - in short, "show me the cowpath". (But, I've just learned that the IE > > Technical Preview now supports trimLeft/trimRight, so there'll soon be > > support for it in all the major engines. Maybe the cows are there after > > all.) > > I use both lstrip() and rstrip() in Bikeshed (a Python project): > > https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=lstrip&type=Code > https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=rstrip&type=Code > > In particular, lstrip() is used when I'm separating a key and value; I > don't want to mess with the value much at all, just pull off the > whitespace at the start. rstrip() is used when I know I don't need to > strip from the left side, because I'm just pulling off newlines or > something, so might as well let the program avoid even trying. > > ~TJ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
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