Re: cancelable and bubbles in init*Event

On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:57:26 +0200, Robin Berjon <robin@berjon.com> wrote:
> The battery event is defined in such a way that it is neither  
> cancellable nor bubbling. However, in line with other init*Event  
> methods, options are provided to define synthetic such events as  
> cancellable or bubbling. The question is therefore: what's the right  
> thing to do when either are set to true?
>
>     a) Synthesise an event that bubbles and can be cancelled?
>     b) Ignore those and synthesise an event that doesn't?
>     b') If (b), should we remove them from the signature?
>
> Thanks in advance for your keen insights!

The answer is a). Synthetic events should have no effect whatsoever and  
can be whatever they want.


> [0] http://dev.w3.org/2009/dap/system-info/battery-status.html


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Received on Tuesday, 6 September 2011 12:04:38 UTC