As Asen said, this forum isn't the place for you to complain about your
issues relating to blogs or developers or other non-technical topics. If
you'd like to discuss JavaScript-related technical topics, then that's
perfectly acceptable but please do not post about your problems with other
developers or your personal life.

Rey...
JSMentor Co-Founder


On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 12:24 AM, dhtml <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On May 21, 6:49 am, Nathan Sweet <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I also want to add a note of agreement with Asen. If the OP hasn't
> replied
> > with any JavaScript in a few days then I think the post should be
> deleted.
> >
> > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Nathan Sweet <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > I completely agree with the sentiment against the OP here. If someone
> links
> > > to a blog post here, even if it's their own, to talk about JavaScript
> I'm
> > > fine with it; plus I might want to subscribe to their blog. I would
> have
> > > been much more interested in what the OP, Garrett,  had to say if he
> (I'm
> > > assuming you're a man) had talked about the issue he had tried to
> correct.
> > > Otherwise it feels like sour grapes to me -- be brave and tell us about
> your
> > > issue with his blog.
> >
> All the top posting here...
>
> The blog post is about `requestAnimationFrame`. I found the code had
> problems and posted the following:
> [BEGIN]
> Your code works in two browsers and modifies the global/window object
> by assigning to `requestAnimationFrame`. It';; probably break forwards
> compatibility.
>
> What happened to "don't modify objects you don't own?"
>
> Also check out the draft <a href="http://webstuff.nfshost.com/anim-
> timing/Overview.html#introduction<http://webstuff.nfshost.com/anim-%0Atiming/Overview.html#introduction>">"Timing
> control for script-based
> animations"</a>.
>
> Your code uses `Date.now` which is not backwards compatible, either.
> Why not just use `+new Date` or `new Date().valueOf()` ?
>
> Elsewhere:
> http://paulirish.com/2011/requestanimationframe-for-smart-animating/
> "Note: I am using 'requestAnimFrame` here because since the spec is
> still in flux, I don't want to make a straight polyfill, yet."
> [END]
> I posted casually like I'd do with Asen or Kangax or anybody, really.
> I linked to relevant docs and blogs. It's the sort of thing that I
> shouldn't have to be complaining about on a forum. It's silly, but I
> just can stand for this sort of elitism where I'm banned from posting
> a purely technical comment on a blog. And again, this is not the first
> time it's happened to me.
> --
> Garrett
>
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