[whatwg] Scripting Tweaks

Maciej Stachowiak mjs at apple.com
Sat May 19 13:56:12 PDT 2007


On May 18, 2007, at 9:56 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:

>
> I did quite a lot of research before defining it. There's content
> depending on it. Two browsers support it, and workarounds are hacked  
> into
> libraries to fake it for the two other browsers, including one that
> supports <script defer>. (The workaround is a <script defer>, but  
> based on
> how people are using it it's not exactly what people are looking for.)
>
> I agree it doesn't have strong use cases; XBL handles things like  
> widgets
> better. But it's cheap, simple, interoperably implemented, and used.  
> Seems
> like a no-brainer to me.

May I suggest reproposing it for DOM 3 Events, then, since your former  
objection to it is withdrawn?

Regards,
Maciej




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