11175 2010-10-30 02:31:56 +0000 Point out that the behaviour of assigning to properties corresponding to read only attributes 2011-04-07 23:24:10 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WebAppsWG WebIDL unspecified PC Windows NT RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 cam cam brendan jonas mike public-script-coord public-webapps-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 41865 0 cam 2010-10-30 02:31:56 +0000 Point out in the spec that in the ES binding, read only attributes cause accessor properties to exist with a getter but no setter, which means that assigning to them will be silently ignored normally and will throw an exception in strict mode. http://www.w3.org/mid/9768D477C67135458BF978A45BCF9B38214AF1@TK5EX14MBXW604.wingroup.windeplo y.ntdev.microsoft.com 41867 1 jonas 2010-10-30 03:26:20 +0000 I thought that even in non-strict mode, assigning to a property with a getter but no setter would throw. At least that's been the case in gecko for a long time. What does ES5 say? 41868 2 brendan 2010-10-30 03:35:07 +0000 (In reply to comment #1) > I thought that even in non-strict mode, assigning to a property with a getter > but no setter would throw. At least that's been the case in gecko for a long > time. > > What does ES5 say? What Cameron said in comment 0. /be 47244 3 cam 2011-04-07 23:24:10 +0000 Done: http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/2006/webapi/WebIDL/Overview.html.diff?r1=1.262;r2=1.263;f=h