Makes sense. I wonder if creating a fork of v8 without __proto__ and drumming up public knowledge would do anything to affect the minds of the decision-makers - whoever they might be. (In my opinion v8 and ecmascript committee are somewhat chicken and egg)
On Friday, September 20, 2013 12:28:54 AM UTC-4, Nathan Rajlich wrote: > > Andrew, long story short, it's out of our hands. __proto__ is implemented > by v8 and we just use it as-is. If v8 decides to remove __proto__ then node > would adopt that at some point, but it's not going to go out of its way to > change the language past the defaults. > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Rick Waldron > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> >> >> On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Dean Landolt wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Gagle <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Node.js is javascript, if you remove __proto__ then it's not >>>>> javascript. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Funny thing to say about something that is not actually part of the >>>> language. Check yourself before wreck yourself? >>>> >>> >>> >>> Wait, is it in or out? I know at one point it was spec'd for es6, right? >>> Don't get me wrong -- I'd love to hear that it got the axe, especially in >>> light of Object.setPrototypeOf, but I haven't seen anything about that. >>> >> >> Sometime before July and then formally agreed on in July, then any back >> to an annex. >> >> Rick >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> That being said, sorry but imo Domenic's dict module is based on a >>>>> poor design. The "in" operator is fucking-terrible-uber-extremly slow >>>>> thing >>>>> compared with a comparison with undefined: >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If only there was a public website that he could post the code, which >>>> would allow you to modify it and send him your changes... >>>> >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>> Posting guidelines: >>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>> Posting guidelines: >>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
