On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 4:01 AM Tobie Langel <tobie@codespeaks.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 1, 2016, at 00:32, Rick Waldron wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 2:40 PM Felipe Nascimento de Moura <
> felipenmoura@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi.
> well, that's a good point, indeed!
> But
>
> window.addEventListener('deviceorientation', ... ) // depends on window.
>
> navigator.battery.level // depends on navigator
> window.addEventListener('deviceproximity', ... ) // depends on window
> navigator.getUserMedia( ... ) // depends on navigator
> window.addEventListener('devicelight', ... ) // depends on window
> navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition( ... ) // depends on navigator
>
> We got the same problem.
> Maybe the global `Sensors` is indeed the best option.
>
>
> I tried, but IIRC, was blocked by some deficiency in webidl.
>
>
> Well, not only is it missing from WebIDL, but most importantly, it would
> require getting all of the browser vendors to agree to support it, which is
> a lot of work, will take a lot of time and might not be successful (for
> example, modules might land before we'd be done with this).
>
Frustrating, but valuable to know.
Rick
>
> --tobie
>
>
Received on Wednesday, 7 December 2016 22:31:42 UTC