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Since content can get a reference to a Gamepad and hold on to it after the Gamepad has been disconnected, there should be a boolean attribute to determine whether a Gamepad object is still connected to the system.
https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/gamepad/rev/a2c5e56138f4