I haven't been following the fetch API in detail.  Is there some
collective understanding of what abstraction layer fetch represents?
For example, I could imagine that we might not want to add a
dependency from the fetch to the HTML parser because fetch is a lower
layer of the system.

Adam


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Joshua Peek <j...@joshpeek.com> wrote:
> Hey Anne, love the direction of the Fetch API.
>
> I'm curious what you think of an asHTML extension to the FetchBodyStream?
>
> Parsing fragment HTML from XHRs is pretty typical. It could potential
> return a DocumentFragment or if it used some streaming HTML parser, it
> could emit the top level nodes as they were being parsed.
>
> Any reasons why its a terrible idea? Or just something thats a little
> to complex to tackle in the early states of Fetch?
>
> Thanks!

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