RE: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-07 Thread Domenic Denicola
From: annevankeste...@gmail.com [mailto:annevankeste...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Anne van Kesteren > That's why I tried to scope this thread to upgrading and not the script side. > > The main question is how you tie MyInputElement to something like > and have that actually work. It seems Dimitri

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-07 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 5:53 AM, Domenic Denicola wrote: > ... all instances of MyInputElement will get all internal slots and other > exotic behavior of HTMLInputElement. That's why I tried to scope this thread to upgrading and not the script side. The main question is how you tie MyInputElemen

RE: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Domenic Denicola
This is all intimately tied to the still-ongoing how-to-subclass-builtins discussion that is unfortunately happening on a private TC39 thread. The essential idea, however, is that as long as you do ```js class MyInputElement extends HTMLInputElement { constructor() { super(); // this is ke

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Dimitri Glazkov
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:54 PM, Dimitri Glazkov > wrote: > > Right, that's why to create a valid custom element that subclasses > > HTMLInputElement, you should use type extensions. With type extensions, > the > > HTMLInputElement is wh

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:54 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote: > Right, that's why to create a valid custom element that subclasses > HTMLInputElement, you should use type extensions. With type extensions, the > HTMLInputElement is what's instantiated. But without using type extensions this will work (pr

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Dimitri Glazkov
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:38 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Dimitri Glazkov > wrote: > > Yes to the first question. I wasn't planning on doing anything different > > there. > > It seems simple prototype munging but not actually changing identity > will fail for al

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote: > Yes to the first question. I wasn't planning on doing anything different > there. It seems simple prototype munging but not actually changing identity will fail for all but the basic cases of subclassing. E.g. if I subclass an HTMLInputElem

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Dimitri Glazkov
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Dimitri Glazkov > wrote: > > That section needs to be updated, because the ES6 spec had shifted a > little > > bit with regard to @@create. Filed > > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=27769. >

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote: > That section needs to be updated, because the ES6 spec had shifted a little > bit with regard to @@create. Filed > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=27769. Yeah, there's issues in general there, such as ES6 giving up on explain

Re: ES6 and upgrading custom elements

2015-01-06 Thread Dimitri Glazkov
That section needs to be updated, because the ES6 spec had shifted a little bit with regard to @@create. Filed https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=27769. Conceptually, when I wrote it I'd imagined that the constructor will be called only when you explicitly invoke it (new FooElement...)