00:44
<rkirsling>
this really is wild. seems like we should update https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language), which just says "ECMAScript and JavaScript borrowed iterators and generators from Python."
04:36
<rkirsling>
incidentally, new Foo; has been valid since ES1
04:36
<rkirsling>
kind of wondered whether that too could've been a later extension
08:27
<Zb Tenerowicz (ZTZ/naugtur)>
AFAIR In early 2010s JSON.parse would call Array constructor under the hood.