[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 33962] 'blur' event fired while modal dialog box is up

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33962





--- Comment #18 from Darin Fisher (:fishd, Google) <fishd at chromium.org>  2010-02-09 15:00:40 PST ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> > Ideally we would not fire any events at a page behind a modal dialog.
> 
> Note that Firefox will fire an image onload event behind a modal dialog when
> the image load finishes. I'm not sure it's a bad thing - the concept of
> modality is about user input, not about something that happens
> programmatically.

I believe that's a bug in Firefox.  JavaScript is supposed to run to completion
without any interleaving threads.  If events fire during a JavaScript call,
then that single threaded, run to completion rule is violated.

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