- From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 11:59:24 -0700
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
- Cc: doug.schepers@vectoreal.com, 'Public Web API' <public-webapi@w3.org>
Boris Zbarsky wrote: >> The WebAPI WG would like to solicit feedback about Event Groups, >> particularly from implementors. Do Event Groups fill a current need? Are >> they implemented in your UA, or are you planning to do so? Are they >> used by >> authors in the wild? >> Basically, are there compelling reasons to either keep them or to get >> rid of >> them? > > The only event groups Gecko implements at the moment are the "normal" > and "system" event groups. The bubbling phase in the "system" event > group is when default actions take place. This can be used by authors > of XBL bindings, for example (and is). Note that none of this requires > actually exposing the system event group per se; there's just an XBL > syntax to add listeners in that group instead of the "normal" one. Like Maciej points out, this is not the same thing as the event groups in the DOM 3 Events spec. / Jonas
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