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Re: Drop lastPosition from Geolocation?

From: Doug Turner <doug.turner@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:44:19 -0800
Cc: "Thomson, Martin" <Martin.Thomson@andrew.com>, public-geolocation <public-geolocation@w3.org>
Message-Id: <B9F842FD-8B3C-4944-89F0-3A5323ABD0F6@gmail.com>
To: Greg Bolsinga <bolsinga@apple.com> 


On Nov 17, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Greg Bolsinga wrote:

> On Nov 17, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Doug Turner wrote:
>
>>
>> fwiw I think the point of this was so that you didn't ahve to wait  
>> until the callback happened.... so if one web application was using  
>> geolocaiton, another application could get a quick sync result when  
>> it first starts up.
>
> Oh, WebCore isn't currently implemented that way! :) Each page gets  
> a fresh Geolocation implementation.


So this feature is of no use to WebCore.  :-)

Doug
Received on Monday, 17 November 2008 22:45:00 GMT

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