Subj : Re: Method added into Object.prototype: can't call directly inside
To   : zwetan
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Tue Oct 11 2005 02:52 pm

zwetan wrote:
>>Sorry, this is the bug Martin Honnen points out:
>>https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300079
>>
>>It's due to how XUL scripts are precompiled.  It should be possible to
>>fix with some work.  Let me write a comment in that bug.
>>
> 
> 
> is this behaviour only with Function.prototype members
> or also with all the others core objects ?


Function and RegExp.


> ex: if I define something as
> String.prototype.endsWith = function() {....}
> 
> I will be able to acces it in the HTML document but not in a XUL document,
> am I right here ?


String and other classes are ok.

/be

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