- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:10:40 +0200
- To: "Matt Brubeck" <mbrubeck@mozilla.com>
- Cc: public-webevents@w3.org
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:05:23 +0200, Matt Brubeck <mbrubeck@mozilla.com> wrote: > On 09/13/2011 07:46 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> Please do not standardize new initXXXEvent() methods. > > Safari has been shipping with these methods (unprefixed) for several > years now, and so have other WebKit browsers. Opera and Gecko for > Android recently followed suit. I think that IE for Windows Phone may > also support these methods already. Note that there is a big difference between Document.create* and TouchEvent.init*. This first comment was about the latter. > Adding constructors anyway might be a good idea, since it could help us > step around incompatibilities with the existing implementations of > initTouchEvent and create*, for example > http://www.w3.org/2010/webevents/track/issues/19 and > http://www.w3.org/2010/webevents/track/issues/20 Apparently TouchEvent.init* is not baked yet. It seems better to not add it at all. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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