[whatwg] pagehide vs pagevis

Boris Zbarsky bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Thu May 30 11:34:04 PDT 2013


On 5/30/13 2:26 PM, Brady Eidson wrote:
>> So how does your setup differ in a way that actually makes this
>> impossible to implement?
>
> The design is that after pagehide returns, if the traversal is still
> taking place and the page is going into the cache, no further events
> take place.

Yes, you said that already.  But what exactly prevents, in your design, 
the running of a visibilitychange handler between "pagehide returns" and 
"check whether the traversal is still taking place and the page is going 
into the cache"?

-Boris



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