Re: [whatwg/dom] Abort controller (#437)

annevk commented on this pull request.



> +<dl class=domintro>
+ <dt><code><var>controller</var> = new <a constructor lt="AbortController()">AbortController</a>()</code>
+ <dd>Returns a new <var>controller</var> whose {{AbortController/signal}} is set to a newly
+ created {{AbortSignal}} object.
+
+ <dt><code><var>controller</var> . </code>{{AbortController/signal}}
+ <dd>Returns the {{AbortSignal}} object associated with this object.
+
+ <dt><code><var>controller</var> . </code>{{AbortController/abort()}}
+ <dd>Invoking this method will set this object's {{AbortSignal}}'s [=AbortSignal/aborted flag=],
+ thereby signaling to any observers that the associated activity should be aborted.
+</dl>
+
+<p>An {{AbortController}} object has an associated <dfn for=AbortController>signal</dfn> (an
+{{AbortSignal}} object). When an {{AbortController}} object is created, its
+<a for=AbortController>signal</a> must be set to a new {{AbortSignal}} object.

Yeah, that sounds like a good idea. Currently it's not defined at all.

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