Re: [DOM Level 3 Events] optionality of the capture argument in addEventListener/removeEventListener from Anne van Kesteren on 2010-09-25 (www-dom@w3.org from July to September 2010)

From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:34:08 +0200
To: "Jonas Sicking" <jonas@sicking.cc>, "Charles Pritchard" <chuck@jumis.com>
Cc: "Sergey Ilinsky" <sergey@ilinsky.com>, www-dom@w3.org
Message-ID: <op.vjkx26xq64w2qv@anne-van-kesterens-macbook-pro.local>

On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:00:37 +0200, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>  
wrote:
> There are many cases where leaving out that required 3rd argument
> just fails miserably.
>
> Wish it weren't so. Afaik, it'll definitely break things.

In the short term, sure. In the long term all browsers will support it. We  
should definitely make this change.


-- 
Anne van Kesteren
http://annevankesteren.nl/

Received on Saturday, 25 September 2010 08:34:54 UTC