Re: [Selection] Support of Multiple Selection (was: Should selection.getRangeAt return a clone or a reference?)

2015-01-17 Thread Olivier Forget
I'd be interested in hearing more about what didn't work with that API by both devs who tried to make use of it and the implementors too. For the record: web developers don't usually take advantage of additional functionality that is provided by only one browser, or implemented in differing

Re: [Selection] Should selection.getRangeAt return a clone or a reference?

2015-01-12 Thread Olivier Forget
On Sat Jan 10 2015 at 8:30:34 AM Aryeh Gregor a...@aryeh.name wrote: I don't remember whether it was ever discussed on the mailing list in depth. The gist is that no one has ever implemented it except Gecko, and I'm pretty sure no one else is interested in implementing it. The Selection

Re: [Selection] Should selection.getRangeAt return a clone or a reference?

2015-01-09 Thread Olivier Forget
On Fri Jan 09 2015 at 4:43:49 AM Aryeh Gregor a...@aryeh.name wrote: - It may never happen, but when multiple ranges are supported, are they bound to index? Everyone wants to kill this feature, so it's moot. Could you please point me to the discussion where this conclusion was reached? I