On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:12 AM, Kinuko Yasuda <[email protected]> wrote: > Just to confirm: Yes the interfaces are vendor prefixed (WebKit), and > WebSQL, AppCache, IDB are treated as temporary in the current chromium > implementation. > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Charles Pritchard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Any ideas on how to express temp v. Perm to IndexedDB? > > IIRC there's been a proposal to have a way to hint that an IndexedDB > ObjectStore is 'evictable' or not: > http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11350 > Though it seems to be put off until later (version 2), I was assuming that > once we have the 'evictable' option it would indicate the data's Temp/Perm > attribute. > Other storage APIs do not have a way to express temp/perm either. > Chromium's current policy is defaulting to conservative or less > astonishment to the users (in our belief), so that they won't see unexpected > prompts or unknown data pressing their disk space.
And instead getting unexpected data loss :) / Jonas
