On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Emily Crutcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> That's what the weird test in "put" is for, as the current working
> hypothesis is that removing all keys that appear in the prototype object
> will prevent this problem.  I went through and tested a bunch of them, so it
> seems solid, but only time will tell if all the browsers/random word
> combinations are licked.  This is one of the reasons these classes are going
> into incubator rather then gwt to begin with.
>

When HashMap was rewritten to use a colon prefix, there was a long
discussion about trying to get "clean" objects and the conclusion was that
you could not get reliable behavior on all browsers.  If I remember
correctly, adding the string "watch" on Firefox was one that couldn't be
addressed without it, and there were other problems as well.

-- 
John A. Tamplin
Software Engineer (GWT), Google

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