Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Darin Fisher
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Jochen Eisinger wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Eric Seidel wrote: > >> My 2¢: >> >> - I'm glad to see these properties go. >> - I think Darin is correct to be concerned about a potential >> web-compat risk. (But, I suspect grepping extensions for

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Jochen Eisinger
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Eric Seidel wrote: > My 2¢: > > - I'm glad to see these properties go. > - I think Darin is correct to be concerned about a potential > web-compat risk. (But, I suspect grepping extensions for ".fileSize" > and ".fileName" might actually turn up useful data. As

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Eric Seidel
My 2¢: - I'm glad to see these properties go. - I think Darin is correct to be concerned about a potential web-compat risk. (But, I suspect grepping extensions for ".fileSize" and ".fileName" might actually turn up useful data. Assuming that's easy to do?) - I agree with ap that warnings are mos

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Alexey Proskuryakov
24.02.2012, в 12:20, Darin Fisher написал(а): > Perhaps a concrete good first step is to log a console warning when they are > used? "Warning, blahBlah is a deprecated attribute. Use fluxCapacitor > instead." I'm not much in favor of such warnings - from all I heard (second or third hand, w

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Jian Li
Can we introduce some sort of "Obsolete" IDL attribute so that it will automatically produce console warning messages for those attributes and could even trigger metric gathering for those platforms that have interest? It seems that this addition could be useful in deprecating some other attributes

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Darin Fisher
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > On Feb 24, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Darin Fisher wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > >> >> On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Darin Fisher wrote: >> >> As I mentioned in the bug, it is encouraging news th

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Feb 24, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Darin Fisher wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Darin Fisher wrote: > >> As I mentioned in the bug, it is encouraging news that Mozilla has already >> removed these attributes (for a couple

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Darin Fisher
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Darin Fisher wrote: > > As I mentioned in the bug, it is encouraging news that Mozilla has already > removed these attributes (for a couple releases now). I would like to see > them go away too. > > Ther

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Darin Fisher wrote: > As I mentioned in the bug, it is encouraging news that Mozilla has already > removed these attributes (for a couple releases now). I would like to see > them go away too. > > There's unfortunately, the real possibility that there may be some

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Darin Fisher
As I mentioned in the bug, it is encouraging news that Mozilla has already removed these attributes (for a couple releases now). I would like to see them go away too. There's unfortunately, the real possibility that there may be some existing webkit-specific or chrome-specific (extensions) conten

[webkit-dev] Removing obsolete File attributes

2012-02-24 Thread Alexey Proskuryakov
I'd like to remove old File object properties that are superseded in current spec versions, and have been already removed from Firefox: . Would any ports want to keep these under a feature flag, or to have some time to investigate possible consequ