2009/6/7 Mark  Renouf <[email protected]>:
>
> On Jun 5, 12:49 pm, Piotr Jaroszyński <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> One thing that I think would be nice to do is to look at the HTML 5 cross
>> site xhr implementations and use them where available and only fallback to
>> this solution on older browsers.
>
> This would be a nice approach, especially if you could abstract it
> enough so it you would automatically be upgraded to using standards-
> base methods in the future without changing any of your project.

Yeah, that's the idea.

>> Security-wise I think it can match the w3 spec - at least for GETs and
>> POSTs (other methods are not supported in GWT anyway because of the
>> safari bug). The server would be required to send the access control
>> headers then, but  that's a good idea anyway as it will be required
>> for the new cross site xhr anyway.
>
> Hmm. It's a shame that Safari bug is only reason for that. AFAIK it
> was fixed QUITE a while ago. We do GET/PUT/POST/HEAD/DELETE from all
> the major browsers just fine (by sub-classing RequestBuilder).

I will look into that but with PUTs and DELETEs it gets a bit tricky
(need to do preflight requests).

-- 
Best Regards,
Piotr Jaroszyński

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