- From: Stephanie Zhang <notifications@github.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 17:28:36 -0700
- To: whatwg/dom <dom@noreply.github.com>
- Cc: Subscribed <subscribed@noreply.github.com>
Received on Wednesday, 20 May 2026 00:28:40 UTC
@stephanieyzhang commented on this pull request.
> @@ -9981,6 +9988,96 @@ and {{Range/getBoundingClientRect()}} methods are defined in other specification
[[CSSOM-VIEW]]
+<h3 id=interface-opaquerange>Interface {{OpaqueRange}}</h3>
+
+<pre class=idl>
+[Exposed=Window]
+interface OpaqueRange : AbstractRange {
+ undefined disconnect();
+ DOMRectList getClientRects();
+ DOMRect getBoundingClientRect();
+};
+</pre>
+
+<p>Objects implementing the {{OpaqueRange}} interface are known as {{OpaqueRange}} objects.
+{{OpaqueRange}} objects cannot be constructed directly; they are created by specifications defining
For custom elements, I was thinking something like `ElementInternals.createOpaqueRange(...)` instead of a constructor. It ties creation to the element that owns the value (mirroring `createValueRange()` on form controls) and avoids having a "host-less" OpaqueRange.
--
Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:
https://github.com/whatwg/dom/pull/1404#discussion_r3270524098
You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.
Message ID: <whatwg/dom/pull/1404/review/4324331449@github.com>
Received on Wednesday, 20 May 2026 00:28:40 UTC