Adele Peterson wrote:
Hi all,
I'm looking at the Web Forms 2 specification for the multi-file upload
control that uses the min/max attributes. When multiple files are
selected, its unclear what the value attribute should contain. It could
contain just the first filename, or a comma
(Sorry if this counts as thread necromancy. The discussion just didn't
seem to have come to an end yet.)
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Frode Børli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would manage, but i do not like the implementation (it is much more
complex than it needs to be). I would basically
I've recently updated my canvas tests at
http://philip.html5.org/tests/canvas/suite/tests/
so they ought to be up-to-date with the latest version of the spec,
and have greater coverage than before. (Text rendering is the only
thing that's intentionally untested, though I may have missed some
It is worth spending months improving the implementation here, if it
saves only one minute of work for each of the millions of web
developers out there, in the future.
Alright, point taken. You're of course absolutely right with that :)
I agree, it would be very convenient to basically set
Because it breaks the common interface that the value property returns a
scalar?
Doesn't renaming the .value property to for example .files also break
the common interface?
Frode
Breaking the interface means changing the semantics without introducing new
syntax. For example, if x is int[10] and you decide you need 20 of them
afterwards, you say x2 is int[20] and you throw x away. Afterwards you
have to accommodate the code using x, which is now undefined, to the new