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From:
Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Date:
September 12, 2014 06:05
Subject:
Re: Versioned 'strict'
Message ID:
CAMoYMM_veqiTm-j4LRr=0ZTbz6UX0+jyPV+3uFaFCrmpMDHv7A@mail.gmail.com
On 11 September 2014 20:28, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk> wrote:
> I live in eternal hope that one day, one day, we'll get around to
> implementing in core some more strictness flags than the current
> ancient set of three (vars, subs, refs).[*]

If I remember correctly, this idea was shot down forever for
backwards-compatibility
reasons: "use strict" with a new flag is a compile-time error
currently, so that would
require to specify a minimum version anyway.

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