Re: Custom-elements: document.registerPolyfillElement ?

2014-06-10 Thread Brett Zamir
the registration for it was removed) and non-redundant. Best wishes, Brett On 6/10/2014 2:00 PM, Dominic Cooney wrote: On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Brett Zamir bret...@gmail.com mailto:bret...@gmail.com wrote: I was looking to make a genuine polyfill for dialog (not just a shim), and I found

Custom-elements: document.registerPolyfillElement ?

2014-06-09 Thread Brett Zamir
I was looking to make a genuine polyfill for dialog (not just a shim), and I found Polymer's CustomElements helpful, but realized too late that the spec required x- prefixes. I still feel like it would be useful to have a means for polyfills to be built according to well-recognized semantics

Scoped absolute paths in querySelector/All

2013-09-06 Thread Brett Zamir
I am wondering whether thought has been given to allowing selectors beginning with for use with querySelector/All such as: .sharedClass Sometimes one wishes to resolve a precise hierarchy but relative to the current element. Currently, to do so with precision, one must either specify

Server-Sent Event types

2011-04-28 Thread Brett Zamir
I am a newcomer to the Server-Sent Events spec, so my apologies if I am covering old ground. While I can understand that Server-Sent Events may be intending to start off simple, I wonder whether there is some reason a formal mechanism was not adopted to at least allow the specification of

Server-Side Events encoded in JSON

2011-04-28 Thread Brett Zamir
user to parse the response text, why not simply allow each event to be a JSON-encoded object of some kind (boolean, number, string, array, object). Then the event.data could be an object which was already conveniently accessible to JavaScript consumers. Presumably server-side libraries would

Re: Custom DOM events and privileged browser add-ons; Was: Bubbling/Capturing for XHR + other non-DOM objects

2010-06-30 Thread Brett Zamir
On 6/29/10 2:36 PM, Chris Wilson wrote: See, this is exactly why we asked the question - because it seems that behavior is inconsistent, we're not sure what the expectation is. Note that the Firefox behavior I described is irrelevant to specification efforts, because it's not visible to web

Custom DOM events and privileged browser add-ons; Was: Bubbling/Capturing for XHR + other non-DOM objects

2010-06-25 Thread Brett Zamir
On 6/25/2010 5:09 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 01:53:51 +0200, Travis Leithead tra...@microsoft.com wrote: This topic came up internally on the IE team, and we thought it would be noteworthy to put this question before the working groups in hopes of getting a spec