[Pas2js] Question regarding the New() function (#34736)

[silvioprog]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 1:08 PM Mattias Gaertner via Pas2js <
pas2js at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:

> Note: To avoid the array brackets and name conflicts, it could be
> defined like this:
> function new(Name:string; value:jsvalue): TJSObject; varargs; overload;
>

Yes, I've tried variadic function. :-)

It is a good idea, but remember:

var o = {};

so it would necessary:

o := new;

but the function(<Name>;<Value>) obligates to pass at least a pair. :-)

> I don't want too much "tricks" in the compiler. If later we can think
> > of a way to do this in a good pascal-ish manner, we'll of course do
> > it.
>
> Are you speaking of the "external name '{}'"?
> The direct {} notation requires compiler magic.


Yes. It would be useful.

--
Silvio Clécio
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