11:11 | <annevk> | If a string cannot be allocated, what exception should be thrown? Should it be RangeError to match the ArrayBuffer case? |
13:11 | <Aapo Alasuutari> | Would anyone here happen to have more intimate knowledge of how SpiderMonkey's For V8, the result has a huge number of 0s at the end, basically saying "you can't know what the digits here are anyway since this isn't a safe number, so we'll just not try to show them". But! If turned into a BigInt and using I think SM's version of |
13:19 | <nicolo-ribaudo> | If you don't get an answer here, try in #spidermonkey:mozilla.org |
14:28 | <Richard Gibson> | the spec does not define this case (and see also #2623), but in practice all implementations use RangeError AFAICT |
14:33 | <annevk> | Richard Gibson: thanks, I suspect that "in practice" isn't necessarily accurate for web platform APIs, but it would be nice if we could align on that error, agreed |