On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Takeshi Yoshino <tyosh...@google.com> wrote: > StreamReader proposed in the Streams API spec is almost the same as > FileReader. By adding the maxSize argument to the readAs methods (new > methods or just add it to existing methods as an optional argument) and > adding the readAsBlob method, FileReader can cover all what StreamReader > provides. Has this already been discussed here? > > I heard that some people who had this concern discussed briefly and were > worrying about derailing File API standardization. > > We're planning to implement it on Chromium/Blink shortly.
The Streams API https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/streams-api/raw-file/tip/Overview.htm is no good as far as I can tell. We need something else for IO. (See various threads on this list by me.) Alex will tell you the same so I doubt it'd get through Blink API review. -- http://annevankesteren.nl/