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Rick Waldron (2013-12-17T17:40:50.000Z)

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On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Shijun He <hax.sfo at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are some methods using reserved word "delete", such as
> Map.prototype.delete, Set.prototype.delete... Though it is allowed since
> ES5, I think we'd better avoid it because it cause es6 shim solution fail
> on legacy browsers such as IE8.
>

As Allen has said in the past: "The future is bigger than the past". The
method name "delete" is compatible with the previous version of the
specification—which is not at all ambiguous or underspecified w/r to
Identifier and IdentifierName static semantics.

Rick
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domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2013-12-24T23:57:10.026Z)

As Allen has said in the past: "The future is bigger than the past". The
method name "delete" is compatible with the previous version of the
specification—which is not at all ambiguous or underspecified w/r to
Identifier and IdentifierName static semantics.

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