[Bug 12267] <video> Make video state transitions happen in the same task as firing events

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12267

--- Comment #44 from Robert O'Callahan (Mozilla) <roc@ocallahan.org> 2011-08-01 21:14:24 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #42)
> (In reply to comment #41)
> > (In reply to comment #40)
> > 
> > A concrete example of this would be Philip's example in comment #5:
> > v.onloadstart = function() {
> >   v.currentTime = 10;
> > }
> 
> I think that we should be careful to make sure that program snippets such as
> this stay unreliable; at a glance, it is obviously wrong, as previously
> discussed. I think if you write obviously wrong code, you deserve unpredictable
> behavior!

No, you deserve predictable behavior --- failure. See the last paragraph of
comment #31.

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