Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-06-09 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:33:56 +0200, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 11 May 2009, Samuel Santos wrote: I was asked by a client if it was possible to implement something similar to the asynchronous file upload used on gmail using only standard web technologies. Looking at the gmail

Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-06-09 Thread Michael Nordman
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 12:48 AM, Anne van Kesteren ann...@opera.com wrote: On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:33:56 +0200, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 11 May 2009, Samuel Santos wrote: I was asked by a client if it was possible to implement something similar to the asynchronous file

Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-06-09 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:37:04 +0200, Michael Nordman micha...@google.com wrote: Does the planned API allow for the composition of multipart encoded posts including binary file parts? So not just sending the binary file data in isolation. Such that the caller can use some File API to obtain

Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Samuel Santos wrote: I was asked by a client if it was possible to implement something similar to the asynchronous file upload used on gmail using only standard web technologies. Looking at the gmail source code I can see that they use some flash magic. And by

[whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-05-10 Thread Samuel Santos
I was asked by a client if it was possible to implement something similar to the asynchronous file upload used on gmail using only standard web technologies. Looking at the gmail source code I can see that they use some flash magic. And by reading the HTML5 spec I could not find a way to

Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-05-10 Thread Paweł Stradomski
W liście Samuel Santos z dnia poniedziałek 11 maja 2009: I was asked by a client if it was possible to implement something similar to the asynchronous file upload used on gmail using only standard web technologies. Looking at the gmail source code I can see that they use some flash magic.

Re: [whatwg] Asynchronous file upload

2009-05-10 Thread Ionut G. Stan
There appears to be some W3C activity regarding this problem. There is a draft about file uploads[1] which is edited by a Mozilla employee. This is not accidentally. As of Firefox 3 we have the possibility of Ajax file uploads. The API resembles pretty much the draft. Also, Safari 4 and