[whatwg] What is the purpose of timeupdate?

Boris Zbarsky bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Fri Nov 6 11:30:11 PST 2009


On 11/6/09 2:02 PM, Brian Campbell wrote:
> Is there anyone out there who uses setInterval and increments
> anything a constant amount each time, rather than basing progress on how
> much time has actually elapsed?

Yes, mostly people who are writing so-called performance tests or not 
caring how their stuff actually looks.

These are the same folks who use setInterval(0), of course.

-Boris



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