On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Travis Leithead < travis.leith...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> Was an imperative form of HTML imports already considered? E.g., the > following springs to mind: > > Promise<Document> importDocument(DOMString url); > > > > I was thinking about Worker’s importScripts(DOMString… urls), and the > above seems like a nice related corollary. > We did consider this, I think there's still a proposal for an imperative document.import(url) => Promise API. The major advantage of the declarative approach is that the browser can fetch the entire import tree and even start tokenizing on a background thread without ever running any script. - E