[Flashblock] Re: "this.block is not a function" errors and segfaults

[Lorenzo Colitti]

Philip Chee wrote:
>> I tried to removing the timeout and it doesn't seem to enter the
>> infinite loop at all, but about 10% of the time firefox segfaults when
>> stressed with the testcases.
> 
> If we have a stacktrace (is the talkback component included with the
> linux distro?) this might help us raise a bug - but that won't help
> us with FF 1.5 :-(

I'm building a debug build now to figure out what is happening. In the
meantime, it's talkback id TB12190277Z (but I can't see that on
talkback-public yet, is that where I should be looking?).

> Put the js in the constructor of the #flash binding.
> Then give the #flashblock binding a field/property e.g.
> block = "flash.png"
> 
> In the constructor put in some fallback code:
> 
> var fbimage = this.block? this.block : "flash.png";

Good idea! I'm looking at variations of this now...


Cheers,
Lorenzo

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Lorenzo Colitti                          http://www.colitti.com/lorenzo/