I believe Bob was engaging in reductio ad absurdum, Isiah. ^_^
On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Isiah Meadows <isiahmead...@gmail.com> wrote: > What about... > > - variable (var) > > - donuts (do) > > - forest (for) > > - awaiter (await, module-specific) > > - async (https://github.com/caolan/async) > > - className (class) > > - letters (let) > > - constants (const) > > Fun fact: all of these are valid, and many of them are relatively common. > Please consider the ramifications of such a feature before proposing them. > > On Wed, Sep 13, 2017, 14:22 Bob Myers <r...@gol.com> wrote: >> >> Personally, I am annoyed by the extra typing required for spaces. >> I propose that we have a new kind of ASI: automatic SPACE insertion. >> >> For instance, you could then write >> >> ```js >> functionfoobar(){return42;} >> ```js >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Naveen Chawla <naveen.c...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> `x` <whitespace> `[y]` would be invalid syntax, right? >>> So >>> ```js >>> x >>> [y] >>> ``` >>> would automatically insert a comma in the case of a function call >>> arguments list, right? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> es-discuss@mozilla.org >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > es-discuss@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss