Re: ISSUE-3 (eventType): [Progress] eventType [Progress events] from Garrett Smith on 2008-06-13 (public-webapps@w3.org from April to June 2008)

From: Garrett Smith <dhtmlkitchen@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:12:24 -0700
To: "Web Applications Working Group WG" <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <c9e12660806131012m2eb87b82p4fa1e75c24bbfbc7@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Web Applications Working Group Issue
Tracker <sysbot+tracker@w3.org> wrote:
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> ISSUE-3 (eventType): [Progress] eventType [Progress events]
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> http://www.w3.org/2008/webapps/track/issues/
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> Raised by: Olli Pettay
> On product: Progress events
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> Shouldn't there be an eventType so you can use document.createEvent to make these? See http://www.w3.org/mid/48480B56.1050805@helsinki.fi
>

The plausible use case for this is testing.

In order to unit test parts of an application with progress event
callbacks, it is necessary to create the event.

Garrett

Received on Friday, 13 June 2008 17:12:59 UTC