[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 27255] Geolocation incorrectly calls error callback in case of exception in success callback

Tue Aug 4 09:53:05 PDT 2009

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27255

Greg Bolsinga <bolsinga at apple.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #6 from Greg Bolsinga <bolsinga at apple.com>  2009-08-04 09:53:05 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #5)

> It can, of course, happen that the success callback throws an exception but I
> think this is a problem with the user code and not the Geolocation API
> implementation. As such, error callback should not be invoked. Instead, I think
> an error event should be raised and window.onerror should be invoked (if
> defined) or the error should be logged to the JS console.

Great. I think the code already will report the exception in that way, so this
patch implements what you describe above. I'm not a reviewer, however. I'm
going to move the bug to "NEW", in hope it gets reviewed.

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