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Bug 14046 - document/window.location should be nullable.
Summary: document/window.location should be nullable.
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2011-09-06 16:34 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2011-10-19 22:30 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description contributor 2011-09-06 16:34:53 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/browsers.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-window-object
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-window-object

Comment:
document/window.location should be nullable.

Posted from: 91.181.181.213
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0a1) Gecko/20110904 Firefox/9.0a1
Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-10-19 22:30:08 UTC 
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: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: document.location is. window.location is not. This seems correct. Please reopen the bug if this is not, but please explain why if so.