Gotcha, sorry for the misunderstanding.

> Deprecating a useful API without replacing it by something at least as
> good is not a good practice imho.

We do need that separate thread.  (There was more to this paragraph,
but the first sentence kinda rendered the rest of it OT!!)

-- T.J.

On Mar 15, 5:37 pm, Tobie Langel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry T.J. if my last comment came across as agressive.
>
> Just to clarify:
>
> > You may think that it doesn't, but that's an opinion, not received
> > wisdom from on high.  If you want to keep supporting DOM0 handlers
> > with it, fine, say that.
>
> Deprecating a useful API without replacing it by something at least as
> good is not a good practice imho. I'd love to have right-currying, but
> as you noticed (hence your bindWithGap suggestion), it leads to
> complex and unexpected behaviour in a language that supports passing a
> variable number of arguments to a function.
>
> > Where, exactly, is the partial application that I suggested?  It's not
> > in bind(), it's not in curry()...  It's not a big thing, and I
> > wouldn't do it barring replacing bindAsEventListener with something
> > more generalized, but take a sec to at least read a suggestion before
> > slamming it, eh?
>
> I was answering Robert's suggestion of removing partial application
> from Function#bind, not your bindWithGap proposal. :)
--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Prototype & script.aculo.us" 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/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to