Oscar Spencer

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I personally really like `get`/`set`, the classic pair! I do see how it could kind of imply mutation, but I'm not too worried about it. To me `insert` also implies...

I think we can close once parseFloat lands.

Generally, we want macros that provide succinct, expressive syntax for functionality that can/should happen at compile time rather than runtime. Think writing out JSON, writing a JSX component, or even...

We've talked about this and actually really like the idea of an `enumerate` function, but it'd be fairly inefficient without generators. That did, however, get us thinking about generators in...

Yeah, definitely. I think the enumerate function should probably wait, yeah. (I wanted to do some experimenting with generators, but there's some docs I need to get written so it...

Very true. I think that the only really important `...i` functions are `forEach` and `map` (maybe also `reduce`) so it's probably fine to just make sure we've got those and...

All of the `rspec`-style assertion libraries have really grown on me. rspec, jest, mocha, the like. I know @peblair was interested in having some sort of testing support built into...

But I guess you're asking a lot more about just assertions and not really a full testing framework. I've liked `expect` style libraries, but I'm not sure how well that'd...

I was trying to avoid dropping the M-word on this thread, but yeah I agree 🙂 Yeah, we could totally get a basic version of Node's assert done pretty quick....

Dang, it'd be really nice to have optional arguments here for messages.