[Bug 12845] Disallow shadowing attributes

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12845

--- Comment #31 from Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> 2011-06-25 02:43:19 UTC ---
> The problem here isn't that the attribute is shadowed, the problem is that the
> command API doesn't honour the <textarea disabled> state

Or maybe that a single boolean is being used to track two separate bits of
state?

That is, .disabled on textarea does not have the same semantics as the command
API .disabled...

> I'd like a way whereby I can just redefine the attribute on the subclass, e.g.
> to change it so that it is not readonly.

I agree we need a way for subclasses to add a setter to a superclass readonly
attribute, for sure.

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Received on Saturday, 25 June 2011 02:43:21 UTC