On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > Reading or writing a property on a native object doesn't do it, so > > ? window['x'].document.forms['y'].value = 'foo'; > > ...doesn't release the mutex, though this (identical code) would: > > ? window['x'].document.forms.namedItem('y').value = 'foo'; > > ...because of namedItem() call. I don't think that we can reasonably expect web developers to do that kind of analysis, since they are likely to be working through libraries and other sources of indirection. (Especially since I bet there is a lot of documentation describing those two cases as being entirely identical in behaviour.) MikeReceived on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 07:52:17 UTC
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