From: "Hugo Hörnquist" <hugo@lysator.liu.se>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: multi-lingual guile: language strictness
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:00:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180716210024.GA12312@Saruman> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHgd1hE5gv8Ua_hAY-iOgcUcagqCuT9sxVW9jGZx9fRx6Fy_fQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 11:49:28PM +1000, William ML Leslie wrote:
> I guess javascript is the exception to that rule, because Guile's
> javascript is probably the closest thing to a conforming ES4
> implementation out there.
Since when is that that the case? The manual page for
ECMAScript (6.24.3) states:
> The goal was to support ECMAScript version 3.1, a
> relatively small language, but the implementor was
> completely irresponsible and got distracted by other
> things before finishing the standard library, and even
> some bits of the syntax.
Which make it sound like that implementation is far from
good.
--
hugo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-16 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-14 2:53 multi-lingual guile: language strictness Matt Wette
2018-07-14 2:57 ` Brett Gilio
2018-07-14 13:53 ` William ML Leslie
2018-07-14 16:22 ` Hans Åberg
2018-07-14 18:45 ` Matt Wette
2018-07-14 19:09 ` Hans Åberg
2018-07-14 19:24 ` Brett Gilio
2018-07-14 7:04 ` tomas
2018-07-14 13:49 ` William ML Leslie
2018-07-16 21:00 ` Hugo Hörnquist [this message]
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