[webkit-dev] High Resolution Timer API proposal(s)

Alex Iskander alex at ialexi.com
Thu Oct 2 19:32:27 PDT 2008


Good point. And although you could change it to "dontRepeat," I don't  
think it would make much sense.

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On Oct 2, 2008, at 9:15 PM, "Aaron Boodman" <aa at google.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Alex Iskander <alex at ialexi.com> wrote:
>> I agree. "Repeating", it seems to me, should be an optional  
>> argument; the
>> callback and time, on the other hand, are completely necessary.
>
> Good point.
>
>> The default value for "repeating" is probably up for debate. Would  
>> more web
>> developers use it for repitition, or for single-use? For high  
>> resolution
>> purposes (the original purpose of the proposed API), it seems more  
>> likely to
>> be one use only.
>
> I think it usually makes sense to have optional boolean params default
> to false, since undefined coerces to false in JS.
>
> - a



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