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Bug 14099 - Automatically define constructors on interfaces that inherit from Event to be event constructors
Summary: Automatically define constructors on interfaces that inherit from Event to be...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WebAppsWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: DOM (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anne
QA Contact: public-webapps-bugzilla
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Reported: 2011-09-09 23:12 UTC by Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
Modified: 2011-09-10 10:01 UTC (History)
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Description Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-09-09 23:12:16 UTC 
Please change the following line:

   When an event constructor is invoked these steps must be run:

...to be instead something like:

   When a constructor is invoked for an interface that inherits from Event, these steps must be run:

This would mean we wouldn't ever have to mention that the constructors are event constructors, which would make defining event interfaces even easier!