Archive for November, 2007

Further links on ECMAScript 4

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Since Linkdump on ECMAScript 3/4, discussions have continued all over the place. On the documentation and references side, a few more documents have come out of the ECMAScript group. Lars T Hansen have produced A document on the differences between ECMAScript 3 and ECMAScript 4 (which has already gone through one revision, I might [...]

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ECMAScript 3 Regular Expressions: A specification that doesn’t make sense

Monday, November 26th, 2007

So, what was that A quick JS quizz for anybody who think they know regex thing that I posted all about? It was about a flaw, a nonsensical behaviour that the ECMAScript specification makes standard. Let me expand a bit on what ECMAScript 3 does wrong:
Capturing submatches in regular expressions are used in at [...]

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Linkdump on ECMAScript 3/4

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Going to post something up on the issue soon, if I get around to it - my time being a scarce resource. Just wanted to dump some links on you guys, as a sign WebGraphics isn’t quite dead yet.
Pure documentation

Proposed ECMAScript 4th Edition – Language Overview (PDF)
NOTE: This is NOT the draft of the specification. [...]

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