[whatwg] seamless iframes and event propagation

Ojan Vafai ojan at chromium.org
Wed Jul 18 08:34:39 PDT 2012


On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Dimitri Glazkov <dglazkov at chromium.org>wrote:

> An interesting quirk here is whether the full list of event ancestors
> should be computed ahead of time (per
> http://www.w3.org/TR/dom/#dispatching-events). If yes, then it's still
> just like retargeting, but with issuing a new event object at the iframe
> boundary. If no, then two separate dispatches will work as you describe.


That's a good point. I suppose it makes sense to pre-compute the full list
of ancestors to be consistent with other events.



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