Sep 27 meeting notes

Brendan Eich brendan at mozilla.com
Fri Sep 30 17:07:45 PDT 2011


On Oct 1, 2011, at 1:57 AM, Waldemar Horwat wrote:

> On 09/30/2011 04:37 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:
>> since we haven't come up with a way to do 2 and 5 that works,
> 
> That's what makes this into a dead end.   Worse, by claiming the class syntax you'd be precluding finding a different way that works in the future.

That does not follow. Item 2 is guaranteed shape, item 5 is const instance variable. We can add these later, restricting the syntax for now to exclude anything like 'const' instance variable declarations. This does not preclude adding such extensions later.

/be


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