On Mar 31, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Jeff Dyer wrote: > On 3/31/08 10:33 AM, Lars Hansen wrote: > >> I disagree that 'enum' should be reserved in ES4. E262-3 ch 16 is >> explicit in allowing syntactic extensions and it appears that >> Opera and >> Firefox do not reserve 'enum', suggesting that 'enum' is not in >> use on >> the public web. > > I don't remember why we decided to add 'enum' to ReservedIdentifiers. > Perhaps it was sympathy with the other three. Perhaps Brendan will > remember.
At one point we were entertaining an enum proposal based on JScript.NET: http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=proposals:enumeration_type Old Firefox and Mozilla browsers would reserve, but we unreserved 'enum' and the rest a while ago (Firefox 1.5? I forget), instead making any use of one of these words cause a strict warning. /be _______________________________________________ Es4-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es4-discuss
