> Le 27 oct. 2015 à 09:35, Claude Pache <[email protected]> a écrit :
>
>
>> Le 26 oct. 2015 à 20:20, Allen Wirfs-Brock <[email protected]> a écrit :
>>
>>
>>> On Oct 26, 2015, at 11:20 AM, Mark Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I like the idea a function proxy is more encapsulating of its
>>> implementation than a function is.
>>>
>>> I also like the idea of treating a function proxy as a builtin callable,
>>> rather than a function written in JS, and return something like "function
>>> () { [function proxy] }" as Tom suggested or "function () { [native code]
>>> }" as Claude suggested. We need progress on the draft spec for F.p.toString
>>> reform, including the standardized pattern for the function sources that
>>> are not supposed to parse, e.g., "function () { [...stuff...] }”.
>>
>> I guess I still don’t understand the use case for applying there built-in
>> F.p.toString to any callable. If you are explicitly defining a callable
>> proxy you may want to define a `toString` method for it that does something
>> that makes sense for the specific kind of callable you are creating. But
>> when you expect to do:
>>
>> ```js
>> evalableString = Function.prototype.toString.call(anyOldCallable);
>> ```
>>
>> with the expectation that the result you are going to get will be useful for
>> anything?
>>
>> Allen
>>
>
> The expectation is not that `F.p.toString` will always return something
> useful; it is that, for any callable object, it will return a string and not
> throw, because it was so since the dawn of JS.
>
> For example, a random programmer may write:
>
> ```js
> Function.isGenerator = function () {
> return typeof this == "function" &&
> this.toString().match(/^function\s*\*/) != null
> }
> ```
Naturally, I meant:
```js
Function.isGenerator = function (f) {
return typeof f == "function" && f.toString().match(/^function\s*\*/) != null
}
```
—Claude
>
> That function will work (in the sense of: will return an answer; I'm not
> judging the quality of that answer) with anything reasonable fed to it (where
> "reasonable" excludes things like `(class { static toString() { throw "pwnd!"
> }})`). Well, ... until a proxy for a function is encountered.
>
> —Claude
>
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