[frutiger]

He doesn’t need to, the authors of the proposal are on the committee and are planning to see it through.

The proposal is humming along through the stages at a good pace.

[lucacasonato]

Exactly. I am very much in favor of them though. They would be a great addition to the language.

[BrendanEich]

Yes, Bloomberg has a big JS investment due to the Terminal (20MLOC of JS last I heard) and they have employed the records and tuples champions.