On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Brendan Eich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For backward compatibility with SpiderMonkey, one might like 2' to
> make a getter that can be deleted.
That pattern is used in Firefox now (and perhaps elsewhere) to do lazy
initialization of expensive objects:
this.__defineGetter__("Debug", function() {
var d = loadModule("debug.js");
delete this.Debug;
this.Debug = d;
return d;
});
We could adapt, obviously, dunno if it's widely used on the web.
Mike
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