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Brendan Eich (2015-02-08T01:09:23.000Z)

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Axel Rauschmayer wrote:
> Can you explain what you mean by “same-named”? You want `Symbol.for()` 
> to have the same casing as `Symbol.iterator`?

No, I mean we would normally use iterator (and had __iterator__ in 
SpiderMonkey, then '@@iterator' I believe), not ITERATOR. Python's 
dunder-bracketing doesn't cut it, symbols win. But UPPERCASE loses.

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d at domenic.me (2015-02-17T20:21:49.974Z)

No, I mean we would normally use iterator (and had `__iterator__` in 
SpiderMonkey, then `'@@iterator'` I believe), not `ITERATOR`. Python's 
dunder-bracketing doesn't cut it, symbols win. But UPPERCASE loses.

d at domenic.me (2015-02-17T20:21:42.081Z)

No, I mean we would normally use iterator (and had `__iterator__` in 
SpiderMonkey, then `'@@iterator'` I believe), not ITERATOR. Python's 
dunder-bracketing doesn't cut it, symbols win. But UPPERCASE loses.

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