On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Hanno Schlichting
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 15.07.2014, at 22:34 , Kyle Huey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Blake Kaplan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Tim Chien <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am not objecting anything, but I am interested to know why aren't we
>>>> creating a DOM::Wifi module but a FirefoxOS::Wifi module?
>>>
>>> I discussed this briefly with khuey yesterday and the distinction basically
>>> came down to the fact that the wifi code exists to talk directly to the
>>> driver, select networks, and related tasks (with a little bit of glue to
>>> expose the functionality to certain web pages). All of those things are OS
>>> specific.
>
> Aren’t we using those Wifi API’s as part of the geolocation code? On Firefox 
> desktop we pretty much only use WiFi lookups as a basis for geolocation, as 
> there’s typically no cell modem or GPS available.
>
> This code is part of dom/system/NetworkGeolocationProvider.js, so also lives 
> in the DOM area.
>
> Hanno

We're talking about the stuff in dom/wifi.  You're not using that,
AFAIK.  This code is only built on b2g.

- Kyle
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