Rick Waldron (2013-12-18T03:30:37.000Z)
domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2014-01-03T15:08:26.178Z)
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Shijun He <hax.sfo at gmail.com> wrote: > You may not care about IE8, but many developers in the world MUST care > about it. > > What I suggest is to help ES6 be faster to adopt, you know most team in > companies are conservative to edge tech, that's why we need es5-shim or > es6-shim projects. > Right, and `map["delete"](key)` works fine. The future of the language itself should not be impaired by a browser that has an expiration date. > It's too bad to write `map['delete']`, and you can't force all module > authors write like that. Tools are helpful, but as Andrea point out, many > tools are broken on reserved word up to now. > > And I think "remove" is a better name because Java/C# collections all use > it. > > In fact, I don't care about whether it name remove or del, but just dont > name it "delete", such name just trouble the developers who want to migrate > to ES6 step by step. > The proposed collection APIs have been public for _years_ with a delete method. It's really not as bad as you're making seem, please be objective.