[Bug 18082] Only recommending this be limited to quirks mode is not strict enough. This behaviour breaks page JS code in a way that makes it virtually impossible to find out why if(!objectname) is not resolving the way it should. This feature should be changed to "ma

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18082

Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |eoconnor@apple.com
         Resolution|                            |NEEDSINFO
         AssignedTo|dave.null@w3.org            |eoconnor@apple.com

--- Comment #2 from Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com> 2012-10-02 23:31:11 UTC ---
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: No spec change.
Rationale: The spec is the way it is because it matches browser
behavior. If you're able to convince browser vendors to change their
engines, we could consider changing the spec.

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Received on Tuesday, 2 October 2012 23:31:13 UTC