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Bug 23671 - "mode being the state of the element's crossorigin content attribute" - s/state/current state/ to avoid ambiguity about whether to use the value of the state vs. reference to the state (in case the st [...]
Summary: "mode being the state of the element's crossorigin content attribute" - s/sta...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2013-10-29 12:26 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2013-11-19 00:23 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description contributor 2013-10-29 12:26:49 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/scripting-1.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#script-processing-src-prepare
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#script-processing-src-prepare
Referrer: 

Comment:
"mode being the state of the element's crossorigin content attribute" -
s/state/current state/ to avoid ambiguity about whether to use the value of
the state vs. reference to the state (in case the state changes before the
fetch algorithm looks at it)

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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2013-11-19 00:23:02 UTC 
You can still interpret 'current state' as a reference, if you squint hard enough. But I don't know how to phrase it better, so, 'current state' it is.
Comment 2 contributor 2013-11-19 00:23:11 UTC 
Checked in as WHATWG revision r8296.
Check-in comment: Try to make this text less ambiguous regarding crossorigin=''.
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=8295&to=8296