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Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler
Date 2019-05-03 03:58 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
Message-ID <3777bda2-4934-0a48-4e39-87249705db03@PointedEars.de> (permalink)
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Jon Ribbens wrote:
> On 2019-05-01, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> wrote:
>> Jon Ribbens wrote:
>>> Oh, ok. In general it seems better to set event handlers before
>>> calling the method that will lead to the events being raised, but
>>> I am sure you are right that this old and shonky API has many
>>> imperfections.
>>
>> I do not think that the described behavior is an "imperfection", but by
>> design; and this API is not old:
> 
> It's over 20 years old.

No.

> In web terms that's practically prehistoric.
> It pre-dates the existence of IE6!

No.

You are referring to a version of the API that has not been deployed since
about a decade ago.  Progress has been made in the meantime.

>>>>>   setTimeout(function () { handler = function () { ... } }, 10000)
>>>> Such nonsense, it is not even wrong.
>>> It's neither nonsense nor wrong.
>> It is *most definitely* nonsense because the request is (to be) processed
>> *asynchronously*.
> 
> That's a non sequitur.

No.  Learn to read.

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Deregistering an AJAX handler groovee@cyberdude.com - 2019-05-01 06:17 -0700
  Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-05-01 16:21 +0200
    Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler groovee@cyberdude.com - 2019-05-01 08:51 -0700
      Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-05-01 19:58 +0200
        Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler "Mark-" <nospam@mapson.xyz> - 2019-05-02 00:56 +0000
    Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2019-05-01 09:32 -0700
  Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2019-05-01 14:26 +0000
    Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler groovee@cyberdude.com - 2019-05-01 08:42 -0700
      Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2019-05-01 15:50 +0000
        Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler groovee@cyberdude.com - 2019-05-01 08:58 -0700
        Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2019-05-01 09:07 -0700
    Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-05-01 20:03 +0200
      Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2019-05-01 18:25 +0000
        Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-05-02 00:20 +0200
          Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2019-05-02 10:29 +0000
            Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-05-03 03:58 +0200
  Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2019-05-01 08:28 -0700
    Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler groovee@cyberdude.com - 2019-05-01 08:44 -0700
      Re: Deregistering an AJAX handler Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2019-05-01 09:01 -0700

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