[whatwg] [canvas] Path object

[Glenn Maynard]

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:

> On 10/3/12 11:04 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote:
>
>> I decided it wasn't worth punishing our users further if no one else in
>> the world cared about this.
>>
>
(I hope the other browser vendors' rationale isn't actually "not caring
about it".)

 Oh, and for the record we added gsp support in standards mode in Firefox
> 14.  We kept the warning when it was used until Firefox 15, somewhat by
> accident; at that point we removed it, since warning on something every UA
> implements and the spec requires is a bit pointless.
>

It's not pointless: it discourages people from doing things that increase
the chances of their page breaking in the future, and makes it easier for
developers to ensure their own code isn't doing it by accident.

(Of course, it would be nice to do this in validators, but that's not very
practical with static analysis.)

-- 
Glenn Maynard