- From: Andrew Shellshear <Andrew.Shellshear@research.canon.com.au>
- Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 12:34:32 +0200
- To: www-svg@w3.org
- CC: bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
>* Andrew Shellshear wrote: >>> http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-SVGMobile12-20050413/svgudom.html states >>> that getCurrentFocusedObject() returns a DOMObject; this is pretty use- >>> less as in order to use it, there would need to be binding-specific >>> methods to determine the type of the object; pretty much no other DOM >>> methods make assumptions about languages providing this ability, please >>> make this method more language neutral. >> >>We have added the following explanitary text to the description of getCurrentFocusedObject in >>http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-SVGMobile12-20050413/svgudom.html#svg::SVGSVGElement - >> >>Returns a reference to the object which has the focus. This returns a >>DOMObject because the currently focused object may be an object outside >>the SVG namespace. If the currently focused object is in the SVG >>namespace, it should be cast to events::EventTarget. > >Could you please provide a rationale for the Working Groups decision to >reject my request so I can register a formal objection to that decision? No, that won't be necessary - from discussion with implementers, we agree this is a reasonable change. getCurrentFocusedObject() now returns EventTarget. Thank you for your thorough review. Please let us know shortly if this does not address your concerns. Andrew.
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