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WeakRefs

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WeakReferences TC39 proposal

Initial Spec-text

Slides

Deprecated docs that are still useful

OLD Explanation

WeakRefGroups: Likely refactoring of API surface

Support for long wasm jobs: Possible additional APIs for non-JS top levels that don't yield.

Champions

  • Dean Tribble
  • Mark Miller
  • Till Schneidereit

Status

  • WeakReferences are now Stage 2
  • Till Schneidereit has joined as a co-champion
  • Bradley Meck has a V8 implementation of the old API. He will be updating it to the new API.
  • Till has a prototype of the new API in the SPideRMonkey console

Todo

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