> On Jul 17, 2015, at 1:14 PM, Travis Leithead
> wrote:
>
> From: Domenic Denicola [mailto:d...@domenic.me]
>
>>> window.XFoo = document.registerElement(‘x-foo’, XFooStartup);
>>
>> Why is XFoo different from XFooStartup? If I define a method in XFooStartup,
>> does it exist in XFoo?
>
> T
From: Travis Leithead [mailto:travis.leith...@microsoft.com]
> if super() is absolutely required for a constructor in a class
> that extends something, is there a requirement about when in the
> constructor method it be invoked? Must it always be the first call? Can it be
> later on, say at the en
From: Domenic Denicola [mailto:d...@domenic.me]
>
>From: Travis Leithead [mailto:travis.leith...@microsoft.com]
>
>> Something magical happens here. The use of super() is supposed to call the
>> constructor of the HTMLElement class—but that’s not a normal JS class. It
>> doesn’t have a defined
On 7/17/15 2:03 PM, Travis Leithead wrote:
Something magical happens here. The use of super() is supposed to call
the constructor of the HTMLElement class—but that’s not a normal JS
class. It doesn’t have a defined constructor() method
Sure, but neither does Array. What super() actually does i
From: Travis Leithead [mailto:travis.leith...@microsoft.com]
> Something magical happens here. The use of super() is supposed to call the
> constructor of the HTMLElement class—but that’s not a normal JS class. It
> doesn’t have a defined constructor() method [yet?].
Yep. We'd need to define o
OK, after reading Dominic's proposal [1], I'm a little confused. I thought that
I understood how constructors should work, but there's some magic going on that
I can't follow... I'm sure you folks can help.
```
class CustomElement extends HTMLElement {
constructor() {
super();
}
}
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