Brendan Eich (2014-08-20T17:55:45.000Z)
Kevin Smith wrote:
>
>
>     function* gen(a, b, c) first {
>       ...
>     }
>
>     Not bikeshedding, some found it ugly or too terse, many wondered
>     about other future syntax vying to go after the parameter list.
>     But the idea seems good.
>
>
> Cool.  Although this solution isn't going to be *that* much better, 
> because it will necessitate uncomfortable branching to deal with first 
> iteration vs. subsequent iterations.
>
> On the other hand, something along the lines of:
>
>     function *echo() input {
>         while (true) yield input.value;
>     }
>
> doesn't have the same problem.

So input is bound to the next() actual parameter value on each 
resumption. That's not bad shed-coloring!

Andy, Dave: WDYT?

/be
domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2014-08-26T18:24:20.089Z)
So input is bound to the next() actual parameter value on each 
resumption. That's not bad shed-coloring!

Andy, Dave: WDYT?