Re: [XMLHttpRequest] update from the editor

From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 13:43:47 -0700 Message-ID: <4644D583.2000802@sicking.cc> To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, Web APIs WG <public-webapi@w3.org> · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Tuesday, 8 January 2008 14:18:57 GMT

Boris Zbarsky wrote:
> 
> Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
>> http://www.bjoernsworld.de/temp/axmlb-test.html alerts FAIL in browsers
>> treating axmlb/test as XML type, which my versions of Firefox do; so it
>> does seeem true to me. `text/rdf` btw, does not seem to be supported as
>> XML type for XHR purposes in Firefox.
> 
> That's correct.  The relevant firefox code is basically:
> 
> 1342     if (type.Find("xml") == kNotFound) {
> 1343       mState &= ~XML_HTTP_REQUEST_PARSEBODY;
> 1344     }

Wow, we suck.

/ Jonas