- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:54:27 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Marcos Caceres <marcosscaceres@gmail.com>
- Cc: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Marcos Caceres wrote: > On 1/23/09 2:25 PM, "Boris Zbarsky" <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU> wrote: > > > > "There may be implementation-specific limits on the range of > > integers allowed, and behavior outside such limits is undefined." > > You should probably tell the HTML5 guys about this too, as it may be > relevant there. HTML5 already says: User agents may impose implementation-specific limits on otherwise unconstrained inputs, e.g. to prevent denial of service attacks, to guard against running out of memory, or to work around platform-specific limitations. ...and there are several other statements in the spec to handle specific cases (e.g. out-of-JS-Number-range attribute values reflected into the DOM, or handling out-of-control scripts). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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