On Wed 05 Aug 2015 17:19, Rick Waldron <[email protected]> writes:
> ## 6.7 new & GeneratorFunction > > (Brian Terlson) > > [Slides](new-generator-function.pdf) > > BT: > > Current Semantics: > - [[call]] `this` set normally by caller > - [[construct]] `this` is a dynamic ReferenceError > Issues: > - Potentially confusing > - new doesn't do anything useful > Possible Solution: > - GenerationFunction doesn't implement constructor, so new throws > - `this` is not a dynamic ReferenceError, but instead refers to the > GeneratorFunction instance (align with current implementations: Babel, > V8, SM) FWIW the behavior as implemented in V8 aligned at one point with a spec draft: https://bugs.ecmascript.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1489 Andy _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
