Maciej Stachowiak: > > Now, there may be pragmatic reasons for avoiding catchall getters and > > setters: > > … Mark S. Miller: > Yes. As an obvious example of #3, what happens when a Storage > <http://dev.w3.org/html5/webstorage/> key is "toString"? It’s a good example of something that’s not obvious, though it is defined. If [OverrideBuiltins] is on the interface, then toString is taken as a a named property; otherwise, it’s the property from the Storage prototype object. This is handled by the host object [[Get]] method: http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/WebIDL/#get -- Cameron McCormack ≝ http://mcc.id.au/Received on Saturday, 26 September 2009 05:42:35 GMT
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