Promote "queue a global task" over "queue a task"#6402
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I do wonder to what extent WebIDL 135 will change this back again. It would be kinda neat if it could, but I guess we'll see.
| relying on the ambiguous and poorly-specified <span>implied event loop</span> and <span>implied | ||
| document</span> concepts. Specification authors should either always pass these values, or use the | ||
| wrapper algorithms <span>queue a global task</span> or <span>queue an element task</span> | ||
| instead. The latter is recommended.</p> |
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Two quibbles:
- recommended is a conformance term.
- Can we even encourage it given that we don't know the context? If you don't have an element, why would you use that one?
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Yep, the intention is to have this be a conformance recommendation.
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I guess this is being misred. I am saying "between always passing the values, or using the wrapper algorithms, the latter is recommended". I'll just expand the final sentence.
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