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Re: multi-lingual guile: language strictness


From: Hugo Hörnquist
Subject: Re: multi-lingual guile: language strictness
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:00:24 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.0 (2018-05-17)

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



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