In which coordinate system?

Norbert


> On Jul 20, 2015, at 23:28 , Jordan Harband <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On the contrary -"left" always begins at index 0 - "start" is sometimes index 
> 0, sometimes index (length - 1). I think "left" and "right" are the right 
> names; "start" and "end" would require unicode bidirectional stuff.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:25 PM, Norbert Lindenberg 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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]> 
> > 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]> 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]> wrote:
> > Sounds good. Yeah, I'll spec it, and add the test.
> >
> > Dmitry
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Domenic Denicola <[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]] 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]> 
> > wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Leon Arnott <[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
> >
> >
> >
> >
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