Intent to Prototype: Gamepad ongamepadconnected and ongamepaddisconnected event handler attributes

[Chromestatus]

Contact emails

or...@igalia.com

Specification

https://w3c.github.io/gamepad/#extensions-to-the-windoweventhandlers-interface-mixin

Summary

Add ongamepadconnected and ongamepaddisconnected event handlers to the WindowEventHandlers interface mixin. This would enable support for window.ongamepad[dis]connected or document.body.ongamepad[dis]connected event handler attributes.

Blink component

Blink>GamepadAPI

Web Feature ID

gamepad

Motivation

The gamepad[dis]connected events can be subscribed to using window.addEventListener() currently. This adds the ability to use window.ongamepad[dis]connected event handler attributes as well.

Initial public proposal

None

TAG review

None

TAG review status

Not applicable

Risks

Interoperability and Compatibility

None

Gecko: Shipped/Shipping (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1697093)

WebKit: Shipped/Shipping (https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=223860)

Web developers: No signals

Other signals:

WebView application risks

Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?

None

Debuggability

None

Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?

YesThe wpt test below checks for the presence of the event handler IDL attributes: https://wpt.fyi/results/gamepad/idlharness.window.html?label=experimental&label=master&aligned

Flag name on about://flags

None

Finch feature name

None

Non-finch justification

None

Requires code in //chrome?

False

Tracking bug

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40175074

Estimated milestones

No milestones specified

Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status

https://chromestatus.com/feature/5109540852989952?gate=5184010900865024

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