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Legacy caller for HTMLEmbedElement and HTMLObjectElement

Category
DOM
Type
New or changed feature
Status
Removed (Chrome 58)
Intent stage
None

Summary

That an interface has a legacy caller means that an instance can be called as a function. This used to be the case for HTMLEmbedElement and HTMLObjectElement but is being removed. Calling will instead throw an exception. This was deprecated in Chrome 57.

Standards & signals

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLEmbedElement https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLObjectElement

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