[html5] r5879 - [giow] (2) Define 'this' for setTimeout functions Fixing http://www.w3.org/Bugs/ [...]

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Author: ianh
Date: 2011-02-11 15:50:31 -0800 (Fri, 11 Feb 2011)
New Revision: 5879

Modified:
   complete.html
   index
   source
Log:
[giow] (2) Define 'this' for setTimeout functions
Fixing http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11085

Modified: complete.html
===================================================================
--- complete.html	2011-02-11 23:26:18 UTC (rev 5878)
+++ complete.html	2011-02-11 23:50:31 UTC (rev 5879)
@@ -65697,11 +65697,16 @@
   <ol><li>
 
     <p>If the first argument to the invoked method is an object that
-    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href=#concept-task title=concept-task>task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been cleared,
-    and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]] method with
-    as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to the invoked
-    method (if any), and abort these steps.</p>
+    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href=#concept-task title=concept-task>task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been
+    cleared, and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]]
+    method with as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to
+    the invoked method (if any), and with an undefined <var title="">thisArg</var>, and abort these steps. <a href=#refsECMA262>[ECMA262]</a></p>
 
+    <p class=note>Setting <var title="">thisArg</var> to undefined
+    means that the function code will be executed with the <code title="">this</code> keyword bound to the <code><a href=#windowproxy>WindowProxy</a></code>
+    or the <code><a href=#workerglobalscope>WorkerGlobalScope</a></code> object, as if the code was
+    running in the global scope.</p>
+
     <p>Otherwise, continue with the remaining steps.</p>
 
    </li>

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2011-02-11 23:26:18 UTC (rev 5878)
+++ index	2011-02-11 23:50:31 UTC (rev 5879)
@@ -65700,11 +65700,16 @@
   <ol><li>
 
     <p>If the first argument to the invoked method is an object that
-    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href=#concept-task title=concept-task>task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been cleared,
-    and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]] method with
-    as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to the invoked
-    method (if any), and abort these steps.</p>
+    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href=#concept-task title=concept-task>task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been
+    cleared, and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]]
+    method with as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to
+    the invoked method (if any), and with an undefined <var title="">thisArg</var>, and abort these steps. <a href=#refsECMA262>[ECMA262]</a></p>
 
+    <p class=note>Setting <var title="">thisArg</var> to undefined
+    means that the function code will be executed with the <code title="">this</code> keyword bound to the <code><a href=#windowproxy>WindowProxy</a></code>
+    or the <code>WorkerGlobalScope</code> object, as if the code was
+    running in the global scope.</p>
+
     <p>Otherwise, continue with the remaining steps.</p>
 
    </li>

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2011-02-11 23:26:18 UTC (rev 5878)
+++ source	2011-02-11 23:50:31 UTC (rev 5879)
@@ -74797,11 +74797,19 @@
     <p>If the first argument to the invoked method is an object that
     has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <span
     title="concept-task">task</span> that checks if the entry for <var
-    title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been cleared,
-    and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]] method with
-    as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to the invoked
-    method (if any), and abort these steps.</p>
+    title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been
+    cleared, and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]]
+    method with as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to
+    the invoked method (if any), and with an undefined <var
+    title="">thisArg</var>, and abort these steps. <a
+    href="#refsECMA262">[ECMA262]</a></p>
 
+    <p class="note">Setting <var title="">thisArg</var> to undefined
+    means that the function code will be executed with the <code
+    title="">this</code> keyword bound to the <code>WindowProxy</code>
+    or the <code>WorkerGlobalScope</code> object, as if the code was
+    running in the global scope.</p>
+
     <p>Otherwise, continue with the remaining steps.</p>
 
    </li>