Archive for September 9th, 2005

JavaScript 1.6

Friday, September 9th, 2005

With the upcoming release of Firefox 1.5 Mozilla have decided to increase their JavaScript version number to 1.6. There are basically three new features since 1.5:

ECMAScript 4 XML
Array Extras
Array and String generics

Array and String generics means that some of the methods that are available on Array.prototype and String.prototype are now also available as static methods [...]