There is no solid technical reason for requiring parentheses here. They're here because of people's preferences. I don't find them particularly useful here.
Waldemar Peter Hall wrote: > Now that union type uses "|" instead of "," for the delimiter, could > the parentheses be made optional? It seems like parentheses are used > elsewhere only for grouping and function calls/definitions. > > UnionType ::= Type ( "|" UnionType )? > > which should be easily distinguishable from a bitwise OR expression. _______________________________________________ Es4-discuss mailing list Es4-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es4-discuss