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The final decision was made on 23rd of May, two weeks after new syntax was proposed and not even implemented yet. https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/await-decisi
by lightgreen 7y ago
The final decision was made on 23rd of May, two weeks after new syntax was proposed and not even implemented yet. https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/await-decision/ https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/await-decision/
- kibwen 7y agoThe syntax had been proposed long before then; I (along with others) had been advocating for it the prior year. The May 6 blog post was merely the point at which the blog post author relented to the rest of the lang team to bring it up for a vote. As for your second sentence, RFCs are almost always accepted before they are implemented. There is an entirely separate round of review and approval before an accepted RFC can become a stable feature of the language.
- lightgreen 7y ago> As for your second sentence, RFCs are almost always accepted before they are implemented. That's fine when * RFCs are not controversial * RFCs does not change much before stabilisation > The syntax had been proposed long before then Let me rephrase it this way. It was only a couple of weeks when syntax became available in nightly before the final decision was made.