[webkit-dev] Can node->renderer()->node() == node ever be false?

[Dimitri Glazkov]

Sorry, I meant node->renderer()->node() != 0. My bad. This loop will
always exit in in the first iteration.

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On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Adam Roben <aroben at apple.com> wrote:
> On Sep 14, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote:
>
>> I've been looking at this line here and it doesn't seem to make sense
>> to me: http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/WebCore/page/EventHandler.cpp#L2153
>>
>> It looks like the loop in question will always exit early, because it
>> short-circuits to node->renderer()->node() == node, which seems like
>> it always will be true. At least, that's what the layout tests say
>> when I remove it.
>
> I don't see anything in that loop that is equivalent to node->renderer()->node() == node. All I see are null-checks. Note that line 2154 declares a new variable with the name "node".
>
> I don't know anything else about this code or what you're asking, though.
>
> -Adam
>
>