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Robert Newson commented on COUCHDB-1643:
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Adam, afaik V8 never permitted them.
                
> Switch to V8
> ------------
>
>                 Key: COUCHDB-1643
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-1643
>             Project: CouchDB
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: JavaScript View Server
>            Reporter: Jan Lehnardt
>
> I’d like to propose that we switch to the V8 JavaScript engine to mitigate the various issues we have with SpiderMonkey.
> This ticket acts as the meta-issue where we can discuss whether we all agree and what needs doing. individual tasks then can get their own tickets.

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