Some other functions: >> typeof setTimeout object >> typeof clearTimeout object >> typeof setInterval object >> typeof clearInterval object
Thus: >> typeof setTimeout.defer undefined >> typeof setTimeout.delay undefined >> typeof setTimeout.curry undefined On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:08:24 +0400, T.J. Crowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OMG, I can confirm this, on IE6 anyway. (Couldn't they get *anything* > right? I mean, I know Firefox has its issues, but... And yes, > technically a function is an object, but that's no excuse.) > > The only workaround that immediately comes to mind is to actually have > a list of these and compare against them in IE -- e.g.: > > isFunction: (function(){ > if (typeof window.close == "object") { > // IE version, works around typeof returning "object" for > intrinsic functions > return function(object) { > return ( > typeof object == "function" > || object === window.close > || object === document.getElementById > // etc., etc., etc. > ); > }; > } else { > // Non-IE version, expects typeof to work correctly > return function(object) { > return typeof object == "function"; > }; > } > })() > > Blech. The more of this that happens, the more I want a separate file > that only IE people have to download containing these workarounds... > -- > T.J. Crowder > tj / crowder software / com > > On Jun 6, 9:27 am, Viktor Kojouharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Here's quite the problem in IE. >> >> For certain 'native' functions, like window.close, or >> document.getElementById, typeof for those functions returns on object >> in IE. Consequently, Object.isFunction will actually return false for >> those functions. >> >> Though there's probably little that can be done, I thought you guys >> should know about it. > > -- arty ( http://arty.name ) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---