i18n API - Intl object.

[Marcos Caceres]

On Friday, 31 August 2012 at 17:04, Norbert Lindenberg wrote:

> It takes a few steps to find the information, but I think the Internationalization API spec together with the Language spec cover this:
> 
> Clause 8 of the Internationalization API spec says: "The Intl object is a standard built-in object that is the initial value of the Intl property of the global object."
> 
> Clause 7 of the Internationalization API spec says: "Unless specified otherwise in this document, the objects, functions, and constructors described in this standard are subject to the generic requirements and restrictions specified for standard built-in ECMAScript objects in the ECMAScript Language Specification 5.1 edition, introduction of clause 15, or successor."
> 
> Clause 15 of the Language spec says: "Every other property described in this clause has the attributes { [[Writable]]: true, [[Enumerable]]: false, [[Configurable]]: true } unless otherwise specified."
> 
> Ergo: The Intl property of the global object has the attributes { [[Writable]]: true, [[Enumerable]]: false, [[Configurable]]: true }.
> 

Thanks for the clarification. Hopefully a HTML version of the i18n spec can also be published that links to the right places in the Lang spec. Makes the jumping around easier :)  

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