Re: [cssom-view][css-ui] elementsFromPoint() and pointer-events:paint-order

On 6/24/13 4:29 AM, "Simon Pieters" <simonp@opera.com> wrote:

>Done (except I used sequence).

Thanks!

>>     And perhaps an implementation note?
>>
>> The NodeList returned from elementsFromPoint(x, y) should be identical
>>to
>> a list constructed by iterating over these steps:
>>
>> 1. Call elementFromPoint(x, y) and add any non-null result to the list.
>> 2. If the result not null nor the root element, remove that element and
>>go
>> to step 1.
>That would be incorrect, since elementFromPoint uses hit testing.

Fair enough. But then I'd add a note to parallel the note above, something
like:

---
The elementsFromPoint() method will return all painted elements at the
coordinates, even those excluded from being a target for hit testing by
using the 'pointer-events' CSS property.
---

Thanks,

Alan

Received on Monday, 24 June 2013 14:51:08 UTC