Re: [webstorage] inactive documents

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Olli Pettay <Olli.Pettay@helsinki.fi> wrote:
> On 4/27/09 11:43 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote:
>>
>> IIRC we do something similar with pages that have
>> listeners for 'beforeclose' listeners.
>
> You mean 'beforeunload', and gecko does the same thing when page has
> listeners for 'unload' .

Yes, thanks.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Joćo Eiras <joaoe@opera.com> wrote:
>
>> Either we simply ask implementations to not cache windows with
>> 'storage' listeners.
>
> That would be bad for perceived performance and usability.

Indeed, do you have any alternative solutions that would produce a
better result?

My concern is that Annes proposal would result in buggy pages. IMHO
it's better that a page is reloaded form network (or http cache) than
that we revive a broken page.

/ Jonas

Received on Tuesday, 28 April 2009 20:12:24 UTC