Closed asg017 closed 10 months ago
This came up with datasette-plot: There, D3 catches all Event dispatches, but since this Event isn't attached to the DOM (and instead is on the Window object), it throws an error.
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But, since manual .dispatchEvent() events [are handle synchronously](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget/dispatchEvent#:~:text=Unlike%20%22native%22%20events%2C%20which%20are%20fired%20by%20the%20browser%20and%20invoke%20event%20handlers%20asynchronously%20via%20the%20event%20loop%2C%20dispatchEvent()%20invokes%20event%20handlers%20synchronously.%20All%20applicable%20event%20handlers%20are%20called%20and%20return%20before%20dispatchEvent()%20returns.), that error would happen right away in datasette-leaflet-geojson, preventing other JavaScript plugins to work correctly.
.dispatchEvent()
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This came up with
datasette-plot: There, D3 catches all Event dispatches, but since this Event isn't attached to the DOM (and instead is on the Window object), it throws an error.But, since manual
.dispatchEvent()events [are handle synchronously](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget/dispatchEvent#:~:text=Unlike%20%22native%22%20events%2C%20which%20are%20fired%20by%20the%20browser%20and%20invoke%20event%20handlers%20asynchronously%20via%20the%20event%20loop%2C%20dispatchEvent()%20invokes%20event%20handlers%20synchronously.%20All%20applicable%20event%20handlers%20are%20called%20and%20return%20before%20dispatchEvent()%20returns.), that error would happen right away indatasette-leaflet-geojson, preventing other JavaScript plugins to work correctly.