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Dreaming and building the future of software; Project Editor of the ECMAScript 2015 Language Specification; Reformed Smalltalker.
Sherwood Oregon USA wirfs-brock.com/allen
Sherwood Oregon USA wirfs-brock.com/allen
Dan Ingalls talks about Notetaker/Smalltalk-78 in his forthcoming HOPL 4 paper which should be available within the next two weeks. There were only a few Notetaker machines built and apparently they were quite slow and…
That document is an incomplete working DRAFT for the next edition of the ECMAScript standard. Don't assume that the current snapshot is feature complete.
Interestingly, the 2nd argument to Object.create was specifically designed (by me) so that an object's "shape" could be statically determined. If the descriptor is all literals (they usually are) then each Object.create…