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          <bug_id>77598</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2012-02-01 20:51:09 -0800</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Remove [GenerateConstructor] from IDL files</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2012-02-07 12:22:52 -0800</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>WebKit</product>
          <component>WebCore JavaScript</component>
          <version>528+ (Nightly build)</version>
          <rep_platform>Unspecified</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>Unspecified</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
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          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P2</priority>
          <bug_severity>Normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          <blocked>77393</blocked>
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Kentaro Hara">haraken</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Kentaro Hara">haraken</assigned_to>
          <cc>abarth</cc>
    
    <cc>darin</cc>
    
    <cc>ojan</cc>
    
    <cc>webkit.review.bot</cc>
          

      

      

      

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    <commentid>547610</commentid>
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    <who name="Kentaro Hara">haraken</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-01 20:51:09 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>[GenerateConstructor] is used in some IDL files but it is not implemented in code generators. I could not find any history about [GenerateConstructor] in code generators. Now we can remove them from the following IDL files:

    ./html/DOMSettableTokenList.idl
    ./html/DOMTokenList.idl
    ./webaudio/AudioPannerNode.idl
    ./dom/DOMStringList.idl
    ./svg/SVGFEConvolveMatrixElement.idl

Maybe we want to replace it with [Constructor] eventually, but currently no tests are written for their constructors (e.g. &quot;new DOMTokenList()&quot;). So simply removing them would make sense.</thetext>
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    <commentid>547611</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
      <attachid>125070</attachid>
    <who name="Kentaro Hara">haraken</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-01 20:57:34 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>Created attachment 125070
Patch</thetext>
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    <commentid>547620</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
      <attachid>125070</attachid>
    <who name="Adam Barth">abarth</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-01 21:08:36 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>Comment on attachment 125070
Patch

Ok.  It&apos;s too bad you didn&apos;t find any history here.  I suspect this got cargo-cult copied, at least to AudioPannerNode.</thetext>
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    <commentid>547656</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
      <attachid>125070</attachid>
    <who name="WebKit Review Bot">webkit.review.bot</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-01 22:24:43 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>Comment on attachment 125070
Patch

Clearing flags on attachment: 125070

Committed r106532: &lt;http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/106532&gt;</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>547657</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
    <who name="WebKit Review Bot">webkit.review.bot</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-01 22:24:48 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>All reviewed patches have been landed.  Closing bug.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>548315</commentid>
    <comment_count>5</comment_count>
    <who name="Darin Adler">darin</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-02 18:20:47 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>GenerateConstructor was made obsolete by r52534 and I found that revision just by doing a search for GenerateConstructor in ChangeLog files. A good technique for researching past history.</thetext>
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    <commentid>548316</commentid>
    <comment_count>6</comment_count>
    <who name="Darin Adler">darin</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-02 18:21:00 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>I mean http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52534</thetext>
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    <commentid>548319</commentid>
    <comment_count>7</comment_count>
    <who name="Kentaro Hara">haraken</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-02 18:22:24 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>Darin: Thanks for the info! (I was just doing &quot;git blame CodeGeneratorJS.pm&quot; for several revisions.)</thetext>
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    <commentid>551234</commentid>
    <comment_count>8</comment_count>
    <who name="Darin Adler">darin</who>
    <bug_when>2012-02-07 12:22:52 -0800</bug_when>
    <thetext>(In reply to comment #7)
&gt; Darin: Thanks for the info! (I was just doing &quot;git blame CodeGeneratorJS.pm&quot; for several revisions.)

I guess this is a great example to bring up when people say “ChangeLog is no good; svn/git history is all you need and is way better anyway”.</thetext>
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