ISSUE-25: createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array

createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array

State:

CLOSED

Product:

Touch Events v1 spec

Raised by:

Arthur Barstow

Opened on:

2012-11-28

Description:

From Boris Zabarsky on 27-Nov-2012 <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webevents/2012OctDec/0029.html>.

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Subject: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array
Resent-Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:10:49 +0000
Resent-From: <public-webevents@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:10:03 -0500
From: ext Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
To: <public-webevents@w3.org>


The IDL for createTouchList [1] looks like this:

TouchList createTouchList (Touch[] touches);

This should probably be:

TouchList createTouchList(sequence<Touch> touches);

instead, since the callee doesn't actually hold on to the list of
touches by reference.

-Boris

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1. Re: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from smoon@opera.com on 2013-01-08)
2. Re: [Touch events] identifiedTouch (was: createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array) (from rbyers@google.com on 2013-01-04)
3. Re: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from rbyers@google.com on 2013-01-04)
4. [Touch events] identifiedTouch (was: createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array) (from Cathy.Chan@nokia.com on 2013-01-04)
5. Re: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from art.barstow@nokia.com on 2013-01-04)
6. RE: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from Cathy.Chan@nokia.com on 2012-12-10)
7. Re: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from art.barstow@nokia.com on 2012-12-09)
8. Re: [Touch events] createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array (from art.barstow@nokia.com on 2012-11-28)
9. WebEvents-ISSUE-25: createTouchList should probably take a sequence, not an IDL array [Touch Events v2 spec] (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2012-11-28)

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