[whatwg] URL Statics questions

2014-11-28 Thread Sam Ruby
https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#url-statics It is not clear to me what the use case is for these methods, which leads me to a a number of questions. First, what does static mean in this context? Is this the C++ meaning of static, i.e., class methods. So would the two methods being described

Re: [whatwg] URL Statics questions

2014-11-28 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Sam Ruby ru...@intertwingly.net wrote: First, what does static mean in this context? Defined by IDL. Are these methods implemented by any current browser? Don't think so, they're relatively new. (And perhaps should be replaced with something like new