On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Andy Wingo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed 12 Jun 2013 23:01, Bruno Jouhier <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Is the spec still in the work of is it frozen? If things are not
> > completely frozen, here are the two things that I would complain about:
>
> It's still liquid but getting slushier :)


This is a good description—I think the current API will be the one that
ships in ES6, but of course it's open right up until the day we're _done_.



> But anyway, there will be
> ES7, and proposals that are more solid will get implemented earlier.


> > * lack of API to get a stack frame info (topic of this post).
>
> As I mentioned, to me this sounds like it would be an interesting
> addition to the Reflect module: a facility to get information about
> where a suspended generator object would resume.  If you are interested
> in this, send a message to es-discuss.
>
> > * weird precedence of yield operator. I would have expected it to have
> > the same precedence as other unary ops but it has much lower precedence.
> > So you cannot just write yield a + yield b, you have to write it as
> > (yield a) + (yield b). Feels more like LISP than JS.
>
> This isn't going to change, I don't think; otherwise "yield a + b" would
> just yield a.
>
> > Otherwise I really liked the introduction of the done/value object. It
> > is much cleaner than the StopIteration from previous specs.
>

Dave Herman came up with this and yes, it's brilliantly simple and very
much "JavaScript", where StopIteration was just a nightmare ;)

Rick



>
> Glad you like it :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andy
>
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