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Re: Selection of a document that doesn't have a window

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:55:55 -0500
Message-ID: <4F107E3B.6030408@mit.edu>
To: Aryeh Gregor <ayg@aryeh.name>
CC: Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org>, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa@webkit.org>, Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>, Stig Halvorsen <stighal@opera.com>, W3C WebApps WG <public-webapps@w3.org> 
On 1/13/12 1:28 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Boris Zbarsky<bzbarsky@mit.edu>  wrote:
>> I would prefer a definition that doesn't involve defaultView, actually.  I
>> don't expect browsers to converge defaultView behavior any time in the near
>> or medium future, so the testability would be illusory: tests would just
>> depend on whether browsers implement defaultView "correctly"...
>
> What well-defined alternative do you suggest?

I'm not sure.  There's basically zero browser compat here in the hard 
cases....

-Boris
Received on Friday, 13 January 2012 20:19:24 GMT

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