Re: CHANGE: Use a JS Object as an argument to getUserMedia

Yeah, I understood that during the office hour call. Dunno, your suggestion
seems less elegant and clear but that might just be because I am quite new
to the JS world. Can you list some use cases where your suggestion will
really make a difference?

/Tommy


On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 19:45, Anant Narayanan <anant@mozilla.com> wrote:

> On Oct 4, 2011, at 12:33 AM, Tommy Widenflycht (ᛏᚮᛘᛘᚤ) wrote:
> > Whereas I have nothing against changing the configuration string to a JS
> object, I don't like the conversion from asynchronous result to a
> synchronous one. Opening a webcam can take many seconds, which means that
> the JS world is stuck during that interval.
>
> The proposal doesn't suggest that the operation is asynchronous, you do
> have to attach an event listener or a callback on the MediaStream that is
> returned. It behaves exactly like XHR in this regard.
>
> Cheers,
> -Anant
>
>


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