Touch events contain much more data and granularity than mouse events. If you disable them, perhaps the logic or memory used for obtaining and storing that data can be suppressed and the memory usage or performance may improve. ☆*PhistucK* On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 7:22 PM, Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk> wrote: > On 16/01/2015 16:57, PhistucK wrote: > >> Most websites do not explicitly need touch events, but only mouse events >> (with the compatibility mouse events). So in the same vein, perhaps >> document.disableTouchEvents should be added. >> > > And why exactly? If your site does not register touch event handlers, then > it makes no difference/does not need to be suppressed. > > > -- > Patrick H. Lauke > > www.splintered.co.uk | https://github.com/patrickhlauke > http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | http://redux.deviantart.com > twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke >
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