[Prototype-core] Re: Array slices and Object.isObject|isBoolean
On Nov 28, 7:07 pm, Mislav Marohnić [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 28, 2007 4:54 PM, Viktor Kojouharov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a function can take an argument, and you'd expect to get a boolean in some cases, but an object in others, what would you do? In my opinion, a function that returns booleans in some cases and objects in others is a poor designed function. I must agree with Andrew on both his points. Backwards compatibility. And yes, that in itself means it's poorly designed, but what you gonna do. And usually the problem is what it takes, rather than what it returns. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype: Core group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[Prototype-core] Re: Array slices and Object.isObject|isBoolean
On Nov 28, 2007 4:54 PM, Viktor Kojouharov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a function can take an argument, and you'd expect to get a boolean in some cases, but an object in others, what would you do? In my opinion, a function that returns booleans in some cases and objects in others is a poor designed function. I must agree with Andrew on both his points. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype: Core group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[Prototype-core] Re: Array slices and Object.isObject|isBoolean
On Nov 28, 2007 6:07 PM, Mislav Marohnić [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my opinion, a function that returns booleans in some cases and objects in others is a poor designed function. Oops, I meant to say poorly* designed function. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype: Core group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[Prototype-core] Re: Array slices and Object.isObject|isBoolean
I must've missed this one. The second patch still stands though. On Nov 26, 1:00 am, Sam Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 24, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Viktor Kojouharov wrote: I've submitted a patch to trac for your consideration, which adds array slices a' la Ruby http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/10268 Array objects in JavaScript already have a method called slice:http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Gl... -sam smime.p7s 3KDownload --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype: Core group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[Prototype-core] Re: Array slices and Object.isObject|isBoolean
On Nov 24, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Viktor Kojouharov wrote: I've submitted a patch to trac for your consideration, which adds array slices a' la Ruby http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/10268 Array objects in JavaScript already have a method called slice: http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Global_Objects:Array:slice -sam smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature