July 26, 2012 TC39 Meeting Notes

[Tom Van Cutsem]

2012/9/18 Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage at gmail.com>

> Changing to an unknownPrivateName() trap is interesting.  It seems
> kinda weird to be a *trap*, rather than just a property on the handler
> object, though.  Is there a good reason to have that be dynamic?


Well, you could indeed define it as a simple boolean-valued property (if a
use case does require a dynamic check, it could still be implemented as an
accessor). It's currently defined as a trap for general consistency (thus
far, handlers define nothing but traps).

Cheers,
Tom
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