Yes, it isn't a huge change but could be a gotcha for many folks. Also, the new toURL() API no longer takes the mimetype parameter. So we need to modify the entry.js one way or another.
-b On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > Yeah I made the change in cordova-js to the new API as I was going over > our File API implementation with a magnifying glass and make sure it was > doing the right things. > > I'm ambivalent either way, really. > > On 12-02-17 11:36 AM, "Becky Gibson" <gibson.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >I was running the mobile-spec after Shaz completed and checked in the iOS > >name change (THANKS, Shaz!) and found that several file tests fail. The > >issue is the name change of the <Entry>.toURI() api to <Entry>.toURL(). > >Checking on the W3C File API: Directories and Systems spec. this API was > >indeed renamed from the October, 2010, version of the spec that we > >implemented to the April and May, 2011 versions. The FileError codes > >have > >also been reassigned - although that has not been updated in the > >unified-js > >implementation. > > > >Other than the API name change and FileError code reassignments, I don't > >see major changes in the specification. However, this will certainly > >break > >existing apps and I question making that change. I realize it has to be > >made sooner or later, but it might be best to wait for the api to be > >finalized. If we are going to make this api change, then we should > >probably also make the FileError changes to be consistent. And update the > >docs and make sure this is well documented. > > > >my two cents, > >-becky > >
