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events: change status of event.returnvalue to legacy
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`event.returnvalue` is described as legacy in spec.
Plus, add missed '#'(private member) of defaultPrevented
in implementation.

Refs: https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#interface-event
Refs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Event/returnValue
PR-URL: #46175
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
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deokjinkim authored and juanarbol committed Jan 31, 2023
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions doc/api/events.md
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added: v14.5.0
-->

> Stability: 3 - Legacy: Use [`event.defaultPrevented`][] instead.
* Type: {boolean} True if the event has not been canceled.

The value of `event.returnValue` is always the opposite of `event.defaultPrevented`.
This is not used in Node.js and is provided purely for completeness.

#### `event.srcElement`
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[`emitter.listenerCount()`]: #emitterlistenercounteventname
[`emitter.removeListener()`]: #emitterremovelistenereventname-listener
[`emitter.setMaxListeners(n)`]: #emittersetmaxlistenersn
[`event.defaultPrevented`]: #eventdefaultprevented
[`event.stopPropagation()`]: #eventstoppropagation
[`event.target`]: #eventtarget
[`events.defaultMaxListeners`]: #eventsdefaultmaxlisteners
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion lib/internal/event_target.js
Expand Up @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class Event {
get returnValue() {
if (!isEvent(this))
throw new ERR_INVALID_THIS('Event');
return !this.defaultPrevented;
return !this.#cancelable || !this.#defaultPrevented;
}

/**
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