Re: [webkit-dev] Workers and Database

2009-03-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Husam Senussi wrote: Does workers have access to thing like localstorage and database Per spec, localstorage:no, databases:yes. (Not sure about the implementation, though.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch

Re: [webkit-dev] audio/source and the type attribute

2009-03-31 Thread Ian Hickson
attribute for an m4a file should be. Can someone advise? Does this help?: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#attr-source-type -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [webkit-dev] HTMLSelectElement and namedItem()

2009-04-09 Thread Ian Hickson
detail. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' ___ webkit-dev mailing

Re: [webkit-dev] ASYNC attribute for script?

2009-04-28 Thread Ian Hickson
but it doesn't preserve document.write() behaviour. I don't understand how that is possible given that a document.write() could change the meaning of subsequent tokens, but that processing subsequent tokens can have side-effects. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] Notifications API

2009-05-22 Thread Ian Hickson
asking for this, and we don't want users to click yes to make the message go away (consider a porn site that just does while notifications are not allowed, try to notify). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] Staging WebSocket protocol deployment

2009-11-13 Thread Ian Hickson
already received several years of public review. I wouldn't worry about changing the schemes or anything like that; if the protocol _does_ change in non-backwards-compatible ways, then we'll just change the protocol to not step on this code. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] Staging WebSocket protocol deployment

2009-11-13 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Jeremy Orlow wrote: By using webkit-ws/webkit-wss we're giving ourselves some wiggle-room until we're sure we're happy with the protocol. Not really. It just means that we might end up stuck with webkit-ws: instead of ws:. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] Staging WebSocket protocol deployment

2009-11-14 Thread Ian Hickson
list multiple properties. This doesn't apply to URLs like here. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] Staging WebSocket protocol deployment

2009-11-14 Thread Ian Hickson
mature. The IETF is late to this party; WebSocket has been under development since 2005. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] Staging WebSocket protocol deployment

2009-11-15 Thread Ian Hickson
: WGLC on Short term solution improvements Nov-2011: WGLC on Long term solution protocol I read this as one year for requirements and another year for a protocol assuming the WG stays on schedule. Then I guess WebSockets will be a WHATWG spec. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript in WebKit

2009-11-30 Thread Ian Hickson
case than transitioning from a legacy codebase. I don't think that our (Google's) response is representative here. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript in WebKit

2009-12-01 Thread Ian Hickson
skeptical that it is a good idea. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] GlobalScript in WebKit

2009-12-01 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Michael Davidson wrote: On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Michael Davidson wrote: No, we definitely want to share network connections. We'd like users to be able to have an arbitrary number of Gmail windows open

Re: [webkit-dev] localStorage quota limit

2009-12-02 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 2 Dec 2009, Michael Nordman wrote: Arguably, seems like a bug that invalid string values are let thru the door to start with? Yeah, I should make the spec through SYNTAX_ERR if there are any unpaired surrogates, the same way WebSocket does. I'll file a bug. -- Ian Hickson

Re: [webkit-dev] localStorage quota limit

2009-12-02 Thread Ian Hickson
UTF-16. I don't see a strong reason to make LocalStorage an exception. I recommend raising these points on: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=8425 -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] Video feature request

2010-01-14 Thread Ian Hickson
). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' ___ webkit-dev mailing list webkit

Re: [webkit-dev] Leading new-line in dataTransfer.setData

2010-03-23 Thread Ian Hickson
. However, I agree that RFC2483 doesn't define the parsing very well. I regret trying to be clever by reusing that type instead of just punting on the whole MIME type thing and allowing URL to be a single URL as in IE. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http

Re: [webkit-dev] Adding Blob support to event.dataTransfer

2010-10-18 Thread Ian Hickson
be adding the new way to expose the types that was discussed a few months ago. :-) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] progress/meter/input[type=range] orientation and implications in WebKit

2011-03-04 Thread Ian Hickson
' that automatically uses the right orientation, instead of having orientation-specific values? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] New feature announcement – Video conferencing and peer-to-peer communication

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
-mail app, but does not provide an e-mail app component; and the components it does provide can be similarly reused in other contexts. HTH, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [webkit-dev] Implementing HTML5 menu element

2011-09-06 Thread Ian Hickson
? The HTML spec still requires compact to be supported, look for partial interface HTMLMenuElement around here: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html#dom-link-charset -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] Implementing HTML5 time element

2011-09-16 Thread Ian Hickson
on the page you cited above -- was the warning not clear enough? That would be good to know.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] New feature announcement - Implement HTML5 Microdata in WebKit

2011-09-22 Thread Ian Hickson
implements the spec correctly, no need to use a prefix -- I'll track the implementations and ensure no conflicts. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take

Re: [webkit-dev] New feature announcement - Implement HTML5 Microdata in WebKit

2011-09-22 Thread Ian Hickson
. FWIW, there is an in-between approach, which is the one used by WebGL. It defines a prefix that all implementations share. canvas.getContext(experimental-webgl); That'll just result in that name becoming the standard. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] starting implementation of postMessage tranferables

2011-09-22 Thread Ian Hickson
. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' ___ webkit-dev mailing list

Re: [webkit-dev] starting implementation of postMessage tranferables

2011-09-22 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 22 Sep 2011, Oliver Hunt wrote: There is not any substantive harm in prefixing, whereas there can be real problems down the road if we don't prefix. The harm in prefixing is that people can't use the feature for years after it's implemented; q.v. CSS. -- Ian Hickson

Re: [webkit-dev] new APIs for strokes with dash in Canvas

2011-09-22 Thread Ian Hickson
this patch and Gecko's implementation work and what they support? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer

Re: [webkit-dev] Quo vadis style scoped?

2011-11-16 Thread Ian Hickson
of any new information coming to light since the e-mail in September. I haven't updated the spec yet, but forsee no reason why I would not do so in due course. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] New feature: Implement command API in webkit

2011-11-24 Thread Ian Hickson
the look and feel of their toolbars. Agreed with the fine-grained control issue. I figured we would do that using pseudo-elements and component decorators, but I haven't specced anything out yet because those aren't ready yet. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] Quo vadis style scoped?

2012-01-30 Thread Ian Hickson
'scoped' version, or whether folks would still prefer a '-webkit-' prefix after all. I've updaed the spec now. http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#attr-style-scoped -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] new APIs for strokes with dash in Canvas

2012-03-27 Thread Ian Hickson
e-mail to WHATWG (which I'll be sending in the next few days) for more discussion on the design decisions behind it. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible

Re: [webkit-dev] Feature Request: Dynamic Application Cache

2012-11-17 Thread Ian Hickson
and implementors. In particular, the current idea doesn't involve an add/remove API, but something more involved, and it would be good to get feedback on whether that's overkill for some or all use cases. (Knowing exactly what the use cases are would help.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [webkit-dev] Fwd: Adding main element to WebCore

2012-11-27 Thread Ian Hickson
than a href=. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' ___ webkit-dev

Re: [webkit-dev] Fwd: Adding main element to WebCore

2012-11-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 28 Nov 2012, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 28 Nov 2012, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: I've not seen any place where @role=main was misused and I think the same would be the case for main. ARIA is used by very few

Re: [webkit-dev] Proposal: Add webkitFillRule to canvas

2013-01-03 Thread Ian Hickson
be on track to become a web standard. If you are interested in knowing more I suggest you start with the bug I raised and take a look at the patch. https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105508 This is now in the spec. http://whatwg.org/html/#dom-context-2d-fillrule -- Ian Hickson

Re: [webkit-dev] Proposal: Add webkitFillRule to canvas

2013-01-04 Thread Ian Hickson
have time to comment. It's been shipping in a browser for over a year. Any solution we come up with to the issues that were raised regarding Path will almost certainly be done in a way that builds on context.fillRule, not in a way that removes context.fillRule. -- Ian Hickson U

Re: [webkit-dev] Proposal: Add webkitFillRule to canvas

2013-01-04 Thread Ian Hickson
?id=20558 It's better to follow what almost every other graphics library has done: Add an EOFill and an EOClip. This is the wrong mailing list to argue this, but in general I don't see why it's better. Just asserting that it is, or that other platforms do it, is not compelling. -- Ian Hickson

Re: [webkit-dev] Feature Announcement: Moving HTML Parser off the Main Thread

2013-01-09 Thread Ian Hickson
to a lesser extent) compiling JS can be moved off the main thread, though, right? That's probably worth examining too, if it hasn't already been done. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [webkit-dev] Parallel JavaScript: Why a separate ParallelArray types

2013-04-13 Thread Ian Hickson
. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' ___ webkit-dev mailing list