Hi Ate,

Thanks for your reply. I think I could help with these issues, and close the 
gap for full compliance of the js language model.  

I was wondering, did you have a timeline in mind for the 2.0 release? I should 
start to free up in June/July.

Let me know what you think. Thank you,

Jake

> On Apr 18, 2019, at 3:46 PM, Ate Douma <a...@douma.nu> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 18/04/2019 18.00, Jacob Beard wrote:
>> Hi Ate,
>>> On Apr 18, 2019, at 11:23 AM, Ate Douma <a...@douma.nu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Only for the javascript language (using Java 8 Nashorn, now deprecated
>>> since Java 11...) there are still 3/188 W3C IRP tests failing.
>>> And those 3 test failures are really, really difficult to fix, because
>>> of limitations/quirks in the Nashorn engine itself.
>> Could you please provide more information on this? Which tests are failing, 
>> and what are the limitations and quirks of Nashorn that cause this?
> 
> Sure.
> 
> Regarding 'quirks': see issue SCXML-273 [1] which concerns the problem
> that the Nashorn engine by default doesn't fail on referencing a missing
> property. Which is tested by W3C IRP test 307.
> 
> Regarding limitations: there are two W3C IRP ecma test, 557 and 561,
> which make use of XML DOM APIs in a condition, like:
> 
>  cond="var1.getElementsByTagName('book')[0].getAttribute('title') == 'title1'"
> 
> However Nashorn doesn't provide default/native XML DOM support, and
> adding that would be (at least from my perspective) quite an effort, if
> even properly doable.
> That doesn't feel like worth the effort, with little added value/ROI.
> 
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SCXML-273
> 
>> Thank you,
>> Jake
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