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Re: geolocation.clearWatchAll()

From: Aaron Boodman <aa@google.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:19:25 -0700
Message-ID: <278fd46c0810031019o7d3d2113l8c4e4b71febccfc2@mail.gmail.com>
To: "Andrei Popescu" <andreip@google.com>
Cc: "Doug Turner" <doug.turner@gmail.com>, public-geolocation <public-geolocation@w3.org>

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Andrei Popescu <andreip@google.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Aaron Boodman <aa@google.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:41 AM, Andrei Popescu <andreip@google.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Doug Turner <doug.turner@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Does anyone feel that there is a need to create a function called
>>>> "clearWatchAll" that will clear all of the active watchPositions in the
>>>> context.
>>>
>>> I like it. Let's add it if nobody else objects.
>>
>> Can't you already do this by just remembering all the watches that are
>> outstanding? I don't get why this is necessary.
>
> It's not necessary. It'd be just convenient to have it.

Part of the reason for the singleton structure of the Geolocation API
is compatibility with
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