Modulo Operator %%

[Michael Haufe]

Thursday, August 15, 2019 2:47 AM, Andrea Giammarchi wrote:

> FWIW another disadvantage is that operators cannot be polyfilled, so it'll take forever for those not using transpilers to adopt these, while having a `Math,mod` would work right away


With such an approach there is risk of another ‘smooshgate’ [1][2]. There is nothing stopping those developers from using a function anyway to bridge the gap if they can’t or won’t use a compiler. This is already the current state of affairs.

[1] https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/03/smooshgate
[2] https://adamsilver.io/articles/the-disadvantages-of-javascript-polyfills/

Michael
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