[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 20261] Support Array and String generic shorthands

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20261





--- Comment #8 from Garrett Smith <dhtmlkitchen at gmail.com>  2010-03-17 17:51:35 PST ---
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> (In reply to comment #6)
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> My main concern about this feature would be whether we want to do something
> nonstandard - it seems like no one, not even Mozilla, is really pushing this to
> be in ECMAScript itself. Although we would consider just copying a Firefox
> extension if it seemed like a really good idea.

A feature being implemented in multiple implementations and used in
applications can provide reason for it to becoming a standard.

Copying this nonstandard feature would be an act of providing reason to for
argument of the feature becoming standard. 

If you are seriously considering this route, maybe it would make sense to press
the issue es-discuss a little harder beforehand.

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