RE: Lazy Blob

> > - URLObject represents a resource that can be fetched, FileReader'd,
> createObjectURL'd, and cloned, but without any knowledge of the contents
> (no size attribute, no type attribute) and no slice() as URLObjects may
> not be seekable.
> > - Blob extends URLObject, adding size, type, slice(), and the notion of
> representing an immutable piece of data (URLObject might return different
> data on different reads; Blob can not).
> 
> +1 from me on this one.

+1.


> I get a sense that this could possibly be a consensus position (or at
> least I'm going to claim that it is so as to get disagreement to
manifest).
> Assuming it is, the next steps are:
> 
> . Having agreed on a solution, do we agree on the problem? (i.e. would
> this get implemented?)
> . If so, we can bake this as a standalone delta spec but it would make
> more sense to me to make the changes directly to the relevant specs,
> namely FileAPI and XHR. I've copied Anne, Arun, and Jonas - any thought?
> In either case, I'm happy to provide the content.

Having hammered out a consensus, I would like to contribute to providing the
content.


Jungkee

Jungkee Song
Samsung Electronics

Received on Wednesday, 8 August 2012 00:53:25 UTC