- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:26:05 +0000 (UTC)
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Henri Sivonen wrote: > > http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/saved/1039 > > It says "complete" in Firefox, "loading" in Chrome and Opera and > "uninitialized" in IE. The spec requires "complete". readyState is > originally an IE API. Why doesn't the spec require "uninitialized"? > > (The implementation in Gecko is so recent that it's quite possible that > Gecko followed the spec and the spec just made stuff up as opposed to > the spec following Gecko.) On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: > > "complete" seems like the most useful and consistent value which would > seem like a good reason to require that. Jonas is correct. Since there was no interop here I figured we might as well go with what made sense. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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