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David Bruant (2013-09-11T15:53:51.000Z)

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Le 11/09/2013 17:51, Allen Wirfs-Brock a écrit :
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>>     Ps: btw, wasn't "GetInheritance" supposed to be renamed
>>     "GetPrototype"?
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>> I think we had agreement on that. Allen?
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> I'm willing to call them [[GetPrototypeOf]] and [[SetPrototypeOf]] to 
> match the trap names. I prefer avoiding a direct connotation with the 
> [[Prototype]] internal data property as an exotic object is not 
> required to have one.
Is there a precedent of such an object?
Why can't such objects have a [[Prototype]] to null (as is the practice 
in userland JS)?

David
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domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2013-09-25T01:42:53.112Z)

Le 11/09/2013 17:51, Allen Wirfs-Brock a écrit :

> I'm willing to call them [[GetPrototypeOf]] and [[SetPrototypeOf]] to 
> match the trap names. I prefer avoiding a direct connotation with the 
> [[Prototype]] internal data property as an exotic object is not 
> required to have one.

Is there a precedent of such an object?
Why can't such objects have a [[Prototype]] to null (as is the practice 
in userland JS)?

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