Re: First group project

Marcos,

You (now) have those permissions...go ahead and create.

Brian Kardell :: @briankardell :: hitchjs.com
On Jan 3, 2013 6:56 AM, "Marcos Caceres" <marcos@marcosc.com> wrote:

> Anyway, before we start criticizing the output too much, etc. Lets just
> get started!
>
> Step 1, someone please create the project on Github :)
>
> https://github.com/extensibleweb
>
> We can do some experimentation with typescript as we go and see if it fits
> well. But the important thing is just getting the Web IDL algorithms
> written.
>
>
> --
> Marcos Caceres
>
>
> On Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Marcos Caceres wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Brian Kardell wrote:
> >
> > > I am not an incredible fan of the idea of using typescript here, but I
> suppose I could get over it since the output should be valid vanilla js...
> > Some minor problems I see from looking at the examples are things like
> >
> > class Foo{
> > someFunction(){ … }
> > }
> >
> > become:
> >
> > var Foo = (function(){
> > this.prototype.someFunction = function(){...}
> > }();
> >
> > IMHO, that seems kinda wrong to me? Every time the constructor is called
> the prototypes are rewritten?
> >
> > > More importantly though: I think we should focus on evergreen
> browsers... any attempt to do more I think is way harder, bad and
> inevitably involves polyfills and shims - even worse it propigates the
> problem by not providing incentives to get one. There is simply no
> rationale for not having one at this point - we should be encouraging the
> _next web_.
> > Right.
>
>
>
>

Received on Thursday, 3 January 2013 12:00:20 UTC