On 6/7/12 10:18 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Boris Zbarsky<bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote: >> There are a bunch of differences (the properties don't have to be on >> prototypes, etc), but the real question you seem to be asking is why we have >> dictionaries in the first place, no? Why do we? > > We added them for object initialization. In particular for event > constructors (but they are used elsewhere too now): > > new MouseEvent("click", {"clientX":23, "clientY":50}) Ok, then you're really asking why we allow returning them from methods. Why do we? -BorisReceived on Thursday, 7 June 2012 14:41:36 UTC
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