On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 6:00 PM Javier Fernandez <jfernan...@igalia.com> wrote:
> *Contact emails* > jfernan...@igalia.com > > *Specification* > https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/system-state.html#custom-handlers > > *Summary* > The proposed `setRPHRegistrationMode` WebDriver extension command places > the user agent in a mode where it will automatically accept or reject > (depending on the mode) future Custom Protocol Handlers registrations. This > allows full end-to-end testing of Custom Handlers API (eg, > registerProtocolHandler), which normally requires user interaction to > confirm the user's consent to the protocol registration. > > I'm planning to implement and ship this testing feature, if there are no > objections. > > There is an WIP PR that is still under consideration, and pending of > positive signals, or lack of objections, from implementors. > See https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/8267 for more details. > > *Motivation* > The HTML spec states in the Custom Handler section that user agents may > launch a prompt dialog during the registration of a custom protocol handler: > > A user agent could, for instance, prompt the user and offer the user the > opportunity to add the site to a shortlist of handlers, or make the > handlers their default, or cancel the request. User agents could also > silently collect the information, providing it only when relevant to the > user. > > Currently, there are only manual tests for the registerProtocolHandler > method: > > > https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/blob/master/html/webappapis/system-state-and-capabilities/the-navigator-object/protocol-handler-fragment-nosw-manual.https.html > > The main problem is that Chrome, and also Firefox, launch a prompt dialog > to ask the user for confirmation to register the protocol handler. > > We could provide testing automation if we had a WebDriver extension > command that would autogrant or autoreject the registration request. > > *Tracking bug* > https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1359103 > > *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status* > https://chromestatus.com/feature/5153153574502400 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "blink-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/1ab06321-ce64-ccb5-08fb-05e42a38ebde%40igalia.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/1ab06321-ce64-ccb5-08fb-05e42a38ebde%40igalia.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CADizRgbJT5-qpbnj%3DmZF%2B1VRDp-isVnXe6R71Nr%2B39KzRR-U0g%40mail.gmail.com.
