Comments on: How will ECMAScript "Harmony" affect ActionScript 3? https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/ Archive of older blog posts written by Josh Tynjala about Flash, Flex, and ActionScript Wed, 26 Jun 2013 02:52:46 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.9 By: Discover ECMAScript 4: The Future of ActionScript - Josh Talks Flash https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1025 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:47:24 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1025 […] Update: Since I wrote this article, some interesting news has surfaced. New information about this topic is available in my articles Some controversy over ECMAScript 4 and How will ECMAScript “Harmony” affect ActionScript 3. […]

]]> By: Some Controversy over ECMAScript 4 - Josh Talks Flash https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1024 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:21:56 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1024 […] Update: New information about this topic is available in my article How will ECMAScript “Harmony” affect ActionScript 3. […]

]]> By: NateJC.com - Flash & ActionScript 3 info, source, & experiments » Blog Archive » Should Adobe follow the new ECMAScript 3.1 standard? https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1023 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:19:20 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1023 […] How will ECMAScript “Harmony” affect ActionScript 3? […]

]]> By: NateJC.com - Flash & ActionScript 3 info, source, & experiments » Blog Archive » Should Adobe follow the new ECMAScript 3.1 standard? https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1094 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:19:20 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1094 […] How will ECMAScript “Harmony” affect ActionScript 3? […]

]]> By: NateJC.com - Flash & ActionScript 3 info, source, & experiments » Blog Archive » Should Adobe follow the new ECMAScript 3.1 standard? https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1193 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:19:20 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1193 […] How will ECMAScript “Harmony” affect ActionScript 3? […]

]]> By: Macaca https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1022 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:05:34 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1022 Adobe cant just scrap parts of the language.. removing packages and namespaces? I cant even remember it workend before.

Also i second Erik Wilder’s comment: AS doesnt need to strictly follow the standard: having your own added features (and being succesfull with it) is fine and may even improve the overall standard.

]]> By: polyGeek.com » Blog Archive » ECMA4 is dead. Long live Actionscript! https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1021 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:00:28 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1021 […] now you’ve heard the news that ECMA 4.0 has died and been replaced by ECMA 3.1. A lot of people think it’s another power move by Microsoft and I certainly wouldn’t put it […]

]]> By: Ryan Stewart - Rich Internet Application Mountaineer » Blog Archive » What ECMAScript “Harmony” Means for Flash Developers https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1020 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:54:12 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1020 […] working on ECMAScript 4 and instead focus on ECMAScript 3.1. And our developer community is rightly wondering what this means. In a couple of words, not […]

]]> By: barry.b https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1019 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:58:18 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1019 “Why not ECMA-334? (c#, for friends)”

actually, apart from the incessant and annoying crowing of MS people like MossyBarnes … that’s an interesting idea …

I mean, it’s only a standard for a while until the web evolves a bit further and we need to update again …

]]> By: Erick Wilder https://joshblog.net/2008/08/13/how-will-ecmascript-harmony-affect-actionscript-3/#comment-1018 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:36:53 +0000 http://joshblog.net/?p=247#comment-1018 I think that Adobe doesn’t need to change AS3. My conception is that AS is “based” on the standard and it is not “pure ECMAScript”, specific features on the language are completely acceptable.

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