Look-behind proposal in trouble

Nozomu Katō noz.ka at akenotsuki.com
Fri Oct 9 23:12:12 UTC 2015


Waldemar Horwat wrote on Fri, 9 Oct 2015, at 15:47:08 -0700:
> On 10/09/2015 15:07, Nozomu Katō wrote:
>> As Jason Orendorff wrote before, the lookbehind supported by .NET is a
>> strict superset of what I have proposed. So, if you or someone else
>> submits another lookbehind proposal based on .NET and it supersedes my
>> proposal in a later version of ECMAScript, from the point of view of
>> users, that would look like just an enhancement.
> 
> It's not a superset.  Captures would match differently.

Hmm... I am getting confused. For now I wait for a decision of TC39 on
my proposal.

Nozomu


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