Actually, I'm liking the polyfill idea. Erik, can goog.events be packaged as a polyfill for older browsers?
Oh, and I checked my ISP again. It says 1.5Mbps (small 'b') and says that a 4MB music file should download in 26 seconds. That still says I should be getting 153KB/s, but I'm still only seeing 80KB/s on wifi. On 4/25/13 9:18 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > On 4/25/13 5:27 PM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >>> 1.5Mb/s or I can pay more and get 3Mb/s. >> >> It's probably 1.5MB/s and 3MB/s - either way time taken to download 6K is not >> the issue. >> >> BTW I assume the library in question is this: >> http://docs.closure-library.googlecode.com/git/namespace_goog_events.html >> >> Is does seem to have a few useful features: >> - nice handling of "this" in event handlers >> - Avoids circular references to stop memory leaks >> - Bubble and capture in IE >> - Supports IE6+, FF1.5+, WebKit, Opera >> - Well tested and use by Google - will keep up to date with any browser >> quirks >> etc etc >> - Google JS optimisation tools work with it >> >> Have I missed anything? Is there a google CDN hosted version of it? > For release builds, I think it will be minified into the JS. >> >> How does that compare to what we currently have? > Aha! Capture phase on IE8 may be the thing I've been missing. Although, if > we choose not to support IE6 and IE7 (and I really think we shouldn't), I'd > rather package up an IE8 "polyfill" so that all other browsers can use their > native event systems. -- Alex Harui Flex SDK Team Adobe Systems, Inc. http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
