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Re: ISSUE-58: XMLHttpRequest.abort() should just reset the object

From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 20:50:30 -0700
Message-ID: <443B2786.3000204@sicking.cc>
To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Cc: "Web APIs WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org> 

> Why do we need to find a solution for error handling? I thought that 
> wasn't necessary for "version 1.0".

Not having error handling at all will seriously cripple the usefulness 
of the spec. Of course, we could rely on that authors have sufficient 
control over the server and client side to make sure that errors never 
occur, but that seems like a bad solution.

/ Jonas
Received on Tuesday, 11 April 2006 03:50:48 GMT

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