16040 2012-02-20 20:16:00 +0000 Use IDL union types where appropriate 2012-02-21 20:51:12 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG HTML5 spec unspecified All All RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 15986 1 Ms2ger ian ian mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 64322 0 1081 Ms2ger 2012-02-20 20:16:00 +0000 Created attachment 1081 Patch v1 WebIDL now has union types: <http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/WebIDL/#idl-union>, which are often a better alternative for overloading. Patch to use them attached. 64390 1 ian 2012-02-21 20:48:15 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Accepted Change Description: see diff given below Rationale: Concurred with reporter's comments. 64391 2 contributor 2012-02-21 20:51:12 +0000 Checked in as WHATWG revision r7002. Check-in comment: Use union types in the IDL blocks where possible. http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7001&to=7002 1081 2012-02-20 20:16:00 +0000 2012-02-20 20:16:00 +0000 Patch v1 x text/plain 6995 Ms2ger SW5kZXg6IHNvdXJjZQo9PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09Ci0tLSBzb3VyY2UJKHJldmlzaW9uIDcwMDEpCisrKyBz b3VyY2UJKHdvcmtpbmcgY29weSkKQEAgLTkxNTUsMTAgKzkxNTUsNyBAQAogICAgICAgICAgICBh dHRyaWJ1dGUgdW5zaWduZWQgbG9uZyA8c3BhbiB0aXRsZT0iZG9tLUhUTUxPcHRpb25zQ29sbGVj dGlvbi1sZW5ndGgiPmxlbmd0aDwvc3Bhbj47IC8vIG92ZXJyaWRlcyBpbmhlcml0ZWQgbGVuZ3Ro CiAgIGxlZ2FjeWNhbGxlciBnZXR0ZXIgb2JqZWN0PyA8c3BhbiB0aXRsZT0iZG9tLUhUTUxPcHRp b25zQ29sbGVjdGlvbi1uYW1lZEl0ZW0iPm5hbWVkSXRlbTwvc3Bhbj4oRE9NU3RyaW5nIG5hbWUp OyAvLyBvdmVycmlkZXMgaW5oZXJpdGVkIG5hbWVkSXRlbSgpCiAgIDxzcGFuIHRpdGxlPSJkb20t SFRNTE9wdGlvbnNDb2xsZWN0aW9uLXNldHRlciI+c2V0dGVyIGNyZWF0b3I8L3NwYW4+IHZvaWQg KHVuc2lnbmVkIGxvbmcgaW5kZXgsIDxzcGFuPkhUTUxPcHRpb25FbGVtZW50PC9zcGFuPiBvcHRp 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