[whatwg] Adding FormData support to <form>

Tab Atkins Jr. jackalmage at gmail.com
Thu Feb 18 20:36:10 PST 2010


On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs at apple.com> wrote:
> However, I also think 0-argument getters are a bad pattern in JavaScript.
> Why not just use an attribute?
>
> interface HTMLFormElement : HTMLElement {
>  ...
>  readonly attribute FormData formData;
>  ...
> };

Jonas addressed that in the original email - he (rightfully, I feel)
fears that if it's an attribute, people will assume that it can be
assigned to.

I see absolutely nothing wrong with 0-argument getters, personally.

~TJ



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