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Bug 18160 - Nothing seems to define what the "any... args" parameters do.
Summary: Nothing seems to define what the "any... args" parameters do.
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Silvia Pfeiffer
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-07-18 17:29 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-21 10:27 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-07-18 17:29:26 UTC
This was was cloned from bug 16019 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-02-17 17:55:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-02-17 17:55:42 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/timers.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#timers
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#timers

Comment:
Nothing seems to define what the "any... args" parameters do.

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 #1   Ms2ger                                          2012-05-14 16:49:48 +0000 
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This is defined in <http://www.whatwg.org/C#get-the-timed-task>.
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 #2   Aryeh Gregor                                    2012-05-15 05:55:45 +0000 
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That's confusing.  The invoking algorithms don't explicitly pass the arguments anywhere.  Could the actual method descriptions mention what happens to the arguments somehow?
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Comment 1 Ms2ger 2012-08-15 17:13:35 UTC
Filter on [Idon'tcareaboutHTMLWGbugspam].
Comment 2 Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-09-21 10:27:46 UTC
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   Status: Accepted
   Change Description: Patch applied
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/dab4d54da776d544fc14e9e8998d052b2c28b98e
   Rationale: adopted from WHATWG