On Feb 28, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Darin Fisher <da...@chromium.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Kinuko Yasuda <kin...@chromium.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While looking at the FileSystem API draft I noticed that we only expose 
> 'modificationTime' in 'Metadata' object.  Since FileEntry itself doesn't have 
> 'size' field unlike File object maybe it's reasonable to add 'size' field to 
> Metadata?
> 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/file-system-api/#the-metadata-interface
> 
> Without adding this we can indirectly get the file size by creating 'File' 
> object via FileEntry.file() method and accessing File.size, but when an app 
> wants to display the modificationTime and file size at once (and it sounds 
> very plausible use case) the app needs to call two different async methods-- 
> which doesn't sound very nice.  WDYT?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kinuko
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I think this is a nice improvement.  File size is very obviously something 
> one might expect to be included in meta data for a file :-)

Content type may be nice as well. Whatever the OS reports.

-Charles

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