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Subj : Re: "deprecated with statement usage"
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Martin Honnen <Martin.Honnen@t-online.de>
Date : Tue Oct 14 2003 07:08 pm



Adrian Herscu wrote:

> Brendan Eich wrote:
> 
>> Adrian Herscu wrote:
>>> What is the story behind this warning:
>>> "deprecated with statement usage"? 
>>
>> It's a strict warning you asked for (off by default), telling you to 
>> stop using the deprecated with statement.
>
> Why it is deprecated?
> Is it safe to use it?
> Does it have any hidden (or hardly to anticipate) behaviors?
> It will be supported by next versions of ECMAScript262?

ECMAScript edition 3 doesn't deprecate the with statement. And the 
proposal for ECMAScript edition 4 also lists a with statement
http://www.mozilla.org/js/language/es4/core/statements.html#N-WithStatement


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