Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Event.creationTime

On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 3:43 AM, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl> wrote:

> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com> wrote:
> > Can we just change timeStamp to be a DOMHighResTimeStamp rather than
> > introducing a redundant property?
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-dom/2012OctDec/thread.html#msg8
> is the previous thread on this topic. In that thread bz pointed out
> that changing Date.now() to return sub-milliseconds as an experiment
> failed.
>
> If people want to do the experiment for Event.prototype.timeStamp I'd
> be happy with that.
>

It seems worth experimenting with.  If the experiment fails, we can try
another approach.

Adam


Is there a good reference somewhere for what the time would be relative to?
>
> (I previously had a problem with doing this in DOM as it would depend
> on page load time which is defined by HTML, but I have since accepted
> that HTML and DOM are intertwined.)
>
>
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Received on Wednesday, 7 May 2014 15:35:49 UTC