Hi Jonathan,

> On Jan 18, 2018, at 5:13 PM, Jonathan Kingston <j...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> 
> The intent in Firefox 60 is to ship a pref
> “browser.cache.offline.insecure.enable"
> to remove AppCache over insecure contexts.
> 
> When the pref is set to false the API will be removed:
> 
>   -
> 
>   window.applicationCache will be removed
>   -
> 
>   The cache service Firefox implements for AppCache will be disabled over
>   Insecure Contexts
> 
> 
> When the pref is set to true the code will produce an additional developer
> console warning about the removal timeline.
> 
> In Nightly and Early beta for 60; the pref will be set to false removing
> the API.

It will be interesting to see if we get reports of pages (that don’t feature 
test) throwing with the missing applicationCache global. A few years (and 
laptops) ago I had done some site corpus grepping — I’ll see if I can find any 
of that data.

Later,

--
Mike Taylor
Web Compat, Mozilla


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