Nebojša, Why not put those function right on Local object?
yours, anton. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Nebojša Ćirić <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Anton, > Current API (and examples) are > here http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=strawman:i18n_api, but in short > I would like to be able to: > var availableLocales = Locale.availableLocales(); // Static method, returns > an array of available Locale-s. > var loc = new Locale("sr"); // Create Locale object with sr locale info > var maxLocale = loc.maximizedLocale(); // Try to guess script and region - > prototype method > var language = maxLocale.language; // returns sr > var script = maxLocale.script; // returns Cyrl > var region = maxLocale.region; // returns RS > ... > or > var loc = new Locale(); // gets default browser locale > ... > One would pass Locale object around to properly format dates, numbers, or to > sort. > Thanks for looking into this. > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:22 AM, Anton Muhin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Good day, Nebojša. >> >> Overall I am with Adam, that if it's ECMAScript feature it should go >> in VM itself (JavaScriptCore or v8). However, as a prototype hacking >> bindings might be easier. >> >> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:35 AM, Nebojša Ćirić <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > 2. What is a proper way to specify a constructor? I've browsed the code >> > and >> > it seems nobody uses constructors, or they specify custom ones. I would >> > like >> > to be able to do: >> > var loc = new Locale(); >> > or >> > var loc = new Locale("en"); >> > Specifying interface [Constructor, Constructor(in DOMString locale)] >> > JSLocale doesn't work (script errors). This should work according to the >> > WebIDL spec. >> >> What exactly you're trying to achieve here? Speaking of v8 you might >> either describe all the properties and methods your instances would >> have (v8 supports class-like inheritance model) or set your own custom >> constructor which would do whatever you want with your instance. >> >> > 3. I would like some of my functions to be static and some prototypes. >> > WebIDL says that prototype is default for methods. I've heard we added >> > support for static methods recently. >> >> How do you want your static function look in JS? >> >> > 4. How would one decide what parameter goes into static >> > PassRef<JSLocale> >> > create() method? Some put Frame* some put ScriptContent and other random >> > parameters - and this doesn't seem to be idl related. >> >> Are you talking of JSC or v8 bindings here? >> >> yours, >> anton. > > > > -- > Nebojša Ćirić > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
