code: function() {
          var deactivated = false;
          if (OpenLayers.Handler.prototype.deactivate.apply(this, arguments)) {
              this.started = false;
              this.pinching = false;
              this.start = null;
              this.last = null;
              deactivated = true;
          }
          return deactivated;
      }
docs: Method: deactivate
  Deactivate the handler.
  
  Returns:
  {Boolean} The handler was successfully deactivated.