From: John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: js-mode, keyword "transient"
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:35:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4gx9a76.fsf@hecubus.retroj.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4D5E02EB.6070906@gmail.com
Daniel Colascione <dan.colascione@gmail.com> writes:
> On 2/17/11 9:03 PM, John J Foerch wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I noticed that js-mode includes the keyword "transient" in its list of
>> javascript keywords. I can't find a reference anywhere that confirms
>> this is a real javascript keyword. Is it there in error?
>>
>> Running js-mode version 9, dated 2009-07-25 in emacs 23.2.1.
>
> It appears the language has changed. According to
> http://bclary.com/2004/11/07/#a-7.5.3, "transient" is a future reserved
> keyword. However, the official specification at
> http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ecma-st/ECMA-262.pdf reserves
> a smaller set of keywords. If these keywords do actually work correctly
> in modern Javascript implementations, we should remove them from js-mode.
I found that Mozilla warns if you try to use "transient" as a variable
name. So nevermind, it does belong.
--
John Foerch
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2011-02-18 5:03 js-mode, keyword "transient" John J Foerch
2011-02-18 5:26 ` Daniel Colascione
2011-02-18 5:35 ` John J Foerch [this message]
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