[webkit-dev] GlobalScript API.

2009-08-31 Thread Dmitry Titov
Hi WebKit-dev, I'm hoping to get your advice on Global Script proposal and how to start implementing it as an 'experimental API' since it's not standardized yet. As part of work on Workers in WebKit and Chromium, we discussed them with our web application folks (mostly gmail). We came to the

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript API.

2009-08-31 Thread Dmitry Titov
Ian also said (and I agree with him) that experimental implementation is needed. In fact if he added it to HTML5 already I'd be very surprised. For example, the notifications were removed from HTML5 because it was not clear to the point of writing the spec that they are even needed (as Ian said

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript API.

2009-08-31 Thread Peter Kasting
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Dimitri Glazkov dglaz...@google.comwrote: Having said that, I do think the global script object idea is a bad idea. I am not convinced it's awesome either. But thought the same (and still do) about HTML5 database, and yet here it is in the standard :)

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript API.

2009-08-31 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Aug 31, 2009, at 6:09 PM, Dmitry Titov wrote: Hi WebKit-dev, I'm hoping to get your advice on Global Script proposal and how to start implementing it as an 'experimental API' since it's not standardized yet. As part of work on Workers in WebKit and Chromium, we discussed them with