Re: SpeechSynthesisUtterance : EventTarget, and EventHandler

I've updated the spec with these changes.
Also, I added hotlinks to event definitions.
https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/speech-api/rev/337d5b718686

As always, the current draft spec is at:
http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/speech-api/raw-file/tip/speechapi.html


On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Glen Shires <gshires@google.com> wrote:

> I propose the adding ": EventTarget" and substituting "Function" with
> "EventHandler" in the SpeechSynthesisUtterance as follows. I don't believe
> this has any effect on the intended functionality, but EventTarget is
> required for valid IDL, and EventHandler adds clarity in that it references
> the standard HTML classes and their handling of non-callable functions and
> diverse returns.
>
>     interface SpeechSynthesisUtterance : EventTarget {
>       ...
>       attribute EventHandler onstart;
>       attribute EventHandler onend;
>       attribute EventHandler onerror;
>       attribute EventHandler onpause;
>       attribute EventHandler onresume;
>       attribute EventHandler onmark;
>       attribute EventHandler onboundary;
>     };
>
> For the same reasons, I propose substituting "Function" with
> "EventHandler" in the SpeechRecognition interface as follows...
>
>     interface SpeechRecognition : EventTarget {
>         ...
>         attribute EventHandler onaudiostart;
>         attribute EventHandler onsoundstart;
>         attribute EventHandler onspeechstart;
>         attribute EventHandler onspeechend;
>         attribute EventHandler onsoundend;
>         attribute EventHandler onaudioend;
>         attribute EventHandler onresult;
>         attribute EventHandler onnomatch;
>         attribute EventHandler onerror;
>         attribute EventHandler onstart;
>         attribute EventHandler onend;
>     };
>
> Also, to clarify the comment at the top of section "5.2.4
> SpeechSynthesisUtterance Events" I propose substituting the current sentence
>     "The SpeechSynthesisEvent event parameter is supplied for each of
> these events."
> with
>     "Each of these events MUST use the SpeechSynthesisEvent interface."
>
>
> If there's no disagreement, I will update the spec with this on Tuesday.
> Glen Shires
>