- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 00:27:25 +0000 (UTC)
- To: karl@w3.org
- Cc: public-appformats@w3.org
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 karl@w3.org wrote: > ># When the specification says that the resource must be loaded unless it ># has already been loaded, then references to the same resource (even if ># they are somewhat indirect, for example via HTTP redirects) must result ># in the same instance being reused, or shared. > > The specification doesn't specify what it means "has been already > loaded". Does the XBL user agent has to take into account the HTTP > caching rules? If yes, say so. A prefetched resource might change > between the time it has been prefetched and the time it is actually > used. Since the specification refers to _instances_, the distinction you refer to doesn't matter. I have tried to make this clearer by explicitly saying it is the Document instead that is shared. Let me know if you still think it is unclear. Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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