- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 18:26:08 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- cc: WebAppSec WG <public-webappsec@w3.org>
On Thu, 30 Oct 2014, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > Sure, but why is /b relevant to /a in this example? They're unrelated, > > no? > > Yeah, but the browsing context is the same. The browsing context terms > such as browsing context container, nested browsing context, etc. > represents a sequence of documents whereas for some scenarios you just > want to look at a document and not its browsing context whose active > document might be something else. > > So e.g. if you have a browsing context that has two documents associated > with it. And the first of those documents has an nested browsing > context. And you want to make an assertion of sorts about that nested > browsing context's top-level browsing context, it may no longer have a > nested browsing context. Generally speaking we should be talking about the document, not the browsing context, sure. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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