There are places where the built in FileReader is overwritten, and does not function, I had some failing tests that I am going to investigate when I get time.
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> wrote: > Jesse - what's broken about it? > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:43 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Actually the recent checkins break the existing File API that is already > > there on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. > > Both of these platforms already support ArrayBuffers, Blobs, Typed > Arrays, > > et al ... > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> > > wrote: > > > > > The goal of the recent ArrayBuffer work is to allow the browser's > native > > > ArrayBuffers to be passed through the bridge. It doesn't work on > Android > > > 2.3, since that version doesn't support ArrayBuffers. > > > > > > The recent Blob work applied to Cordova's File plugin and made it so > that > > > it has a slice() method (like the native Blob), and a separate change > was > > > made so that if you pass a native Blob to FileReader, it will pass > > through > > > to the native FileReader. > > > > > > So... Cordova File objects do *not* currently work with xhr2. > > > > > > I agree that's it's a pretty overwhelming task, and that it's likely > not > > > worth the effort unless users really start asking for it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey > > > > > > > > I'm starting to look at adding the xhr2 shim for Android 2.3, and > I've > > > > come to this conclusion: > > > > > > > > 1. This looks like a LOT of work and I'm way over my head > > > > 2. This depends on a lot of the recent work that was put into Android > > > > (ArrayBuffer and Blob) > > > > > > > > Also, do we know if the new ArrayBuffer and Blob works with Android > > > > 4.x xhr2? Doesn't Android 4.x already have an ArrayBuffer and Blob > > > > object for it's webview? > > > > > > > > Anyone want to come in and explain this? This looks pretty > > overwhelming. > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > @purplecabbage > > risingj.com > > > -- @purplecabbage risingj.com
