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Created November 28, 2011 13:14
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an attempt to make the new operator dynamically invokeable
// usage: newOperator(constructor, [arg1, arg2, ...])
// example: newOperator(Date, [1995, 11, 24])
// => should be identical to new Date(1995, 11, 24)
function newOperator(constructor, args) {
var i = args.length + 1
, params = []
, fn
while (i--) params[i] = "$" + i
params.push("return new $0(" + params.slice(1) + ")")
fn = Function.apply(null, params)
params = params.concat.apply(constructor, args)
return fn.apply(null, params)
}
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uh .. wait, I know what you mean ... so yes, minus tilde then, updated :D

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