Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-callback-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-callback-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7E70E9C1C for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:49:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 39492 invoked by uid 500); 14 Apr 2012 17:49:35 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-callback-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 39465 invoked by uid 500); 14 Apr 2012 17:49:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact callback-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: callback-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list callback-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 39457 invoked by uid 99); 14 Apr 2012 17:49:35 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:49:35 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of fil@adobe.com designates 64.18.1.29 as permitted sender) Received: from [64.18.1.29] (HELO exprod6og112.obsmtp.com) (64.18.1.29) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:49:26 +0000 Received: from outbound-smtp-1.corp.adobe.com ([192.150.11.134]) by exprod6ob112.postini.com ([64.18.5.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKT4m4kXVVqMOiW+XaQ69mxJwSZPYWDZ70@postini.com; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:49:06 PDT Received: from inner-relay-1.corp.adobe.com ([153.32.1.51]) by outbound-smtp-1.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q3EHkvJ0007287 for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:46:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nacas02.corp.adobe.com (nacas02.corp.adobe.com [10.8.189.100]) by inner-relay-1.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q3EHn5vm024642 for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:49:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nambxv01a.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.95]) by nacas02.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.100]) with mapi; Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:49:04 -0700 From: Filip Maj To: "callback-dev@incubator.apache.org" Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:50:59 -0700 Subject: Re: why are we monkey patching addEventListener()? Thread-Topic: why are we monkey patching addEventListener()? Thread-Index: Ac0aZuIc6km4yDQ+QOG19+DGSuraAQ== Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: user-agent: Microsoft-MacOutlook/14.14.0.111121 acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org >The question is: > > GREAT ODIN'S RAVEN WHY ARE WE DOING THIS? Because that's how we've done it since day one. That's all I've got. > >Does the following just not work for user-created events? > > event =3D document.createEvent('Events') > event.initEvent(blah) > > window.dispatchEvent(event) > // or document.dispatchEvent(event) Not sure, does it work across all platforms?