[whatwg] several messages

Darin Adler darin at apple.com
Wed May 16 17:35:04 PDT 2007


On May 16, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Philip Taylor wrote:

> On 17/05/07, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:
>
>> I've changed the spec to say to ignore extra arguments and raise  
>> an exception for too few arguments.
>
> What happens when someone calls drawImage(image, dx, dy, dw)?  
> That's too few arguments for "void drawImage(in HTMLImageElement  
> image, in float dx, in float dy, in float dw, in float dh)", but  
> too many for "void drawImage(in HTMLImageElement image, in float  
> dx, in float dy)".

Typically in JavaScript, too few arguments just means that each  
additional argument is treated as undefined.

     -- Darin




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