Re: CfC: new WD of Clipboard API and Events; deadline April 5

2011-04-10 Thread timeless
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: > Disagree. In explanatory text the more correct term is clearer. "math" is > only american in usage, and avoiding the feeling that it is a typo would > reduce congitive dissonance without being incorrect. ok > "not realising it is t

Re: More questions about contextual reference nodes

2011-04-10 Thread Ms2ger
On 04/09/2011 07:14 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 4/9/11 6:27 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote: I also have to include one for HTMLCollection, which doesn't inherit from NodeList. Yeah, that's broken... I wonder whether we can just fix that in Web DOM Core or something If people are willing to imple

Re: More questions about contextual reference nodes

2011-04-10 Thread Lachlan Hunt
On 2011-04-10 13:30, Lachlan Hunt wrote: But is jquery's collection a JS Array? The object returned by the $() function isn't an array. It's a custom object that mimics the functionality of an array... var p = $("p.foo") Var a = $("a"); a[0].matchesSelector(":scope>a", p) ... Would it be usefu

Re: CfC: new WD of Clipboard API and Events; deadline April 5

2011-04-10 Thread Charles McCathieNevile
comments on a couple of timeless' comments. On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:20:35 +0200, timeless wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Arthur Barstow wrote: http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/clipops/clipops.html If you have any comments or concerns about this proposal, please send them to public

Re: CfC: new WD of Clipboard API and Events; deadline April 5

2011-04-10 Thread timeless
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Arthur Barstow wrote: >  http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/clipops/clipops.html > > If you have any comments or concerns about this proposal, please send them > to public-webapps by April 5 at the latest. Sorry, i've been doing other stuff [editorial] > Mathemat

Re: How many ways to save store app data?

2011-04-10 Thread timeless
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Arthur Barstow wrote: > Louis-rémi's thread [1] on AppCache led to discussions about other storage > related APIs including DataCache, Google Gears, IDB and the File * APIs. Of note, Google Gears is basically gone (as of Google Chrome 12 and similar): http://gears

Re: Support for matchesSelector()

2011-04-10 Thread Lachlan Hunt
On 2011-04-08 16:41, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 4/8/11 6:44 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote: We are thinking that implementing with a prefix as Element.oMatchesSelector() is unnecessary Well, one obvious question is whether we now have good reasons to believe that the name and number/meaning of the argume

Re: More questions about contextual reference nodes

2011-04-10 Thread Lachlan Hunt
On 2011-04-09 19:14, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 4/9/11 6:27 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote: There were cases in JQuery where the script wanted to iteratively run a selector on all nodes in a collection, and return elements that are descendants of those elements. This allows :scope to be used in those cases