mike amundsen wrote:
Jonas:
Wouldn't that mean that it's the application (i.e. web page) and not the
client (i.e. browser) that decides to attempt compression or not? I.e. the
browser wouldn't try unless the web page had told it to do so.
Yes, if a flag is employed, the application code is
Ah, so it sounds like timing out behaves very similarly to abort()
> being
> called? Does onreadystatechange fire since readystate changes to 0? And
> does this happen before or after ontimeout is fired?
>
> I guess IE doesn't have an abort event on the XHR object (is this
> correct?) so the relati
Jonas Sicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This at the cost of the overhead of always making an OPTIONS request
> before attempting compression.
Only if you haven't seen the server before - and in the vast majority of
cases, you will have. I wouldn't suggest sending it every time, because
that
Hi Mark,
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Mark Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Marcos,
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 5:46 AM, Marcos Caceres
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>> I've dropped the etag attribute from the element in the
>> Widget Packaging spec as I deemed it too diffi
Hi Marcos,
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 5:46 AM, Marcos Caceres
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> I've dropped the etag attribute from the element in the
> Widget Packaging spec as I deemed it too difficult to use in practice
How so?
> (and mostly redundant). It is also unnecessary as update
Hi All,
I've dropped the etag attribute from the element in the
Widget Packaging spec as I deemed it too difficult to use in practice
(and mostly redundant). It is also unnecessary as updates will be
handled through Update Description Documents as defined in the Updates
spec (and not by pointing
On Sep 11, 2008, at 22:59, Jonas Sicking wrote:
Wouldn't a better solution then be that when the web page sets the
flag on the XHR object the browser will always compress the data?
And leave it up to the web page to ensure that it doesn't enable
capabilities that the web server doesn't sup
