- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:50:48 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:19:10 +0100, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > I've made the spec go back to raising an exception when hitting the quota > > limits, after discussing this with the Mozilla guys. > > What were the arguments for changing it back to throwing an exception? Not throwing arguments meant silent errors in the implied setter case (e.g. localStorage[key] = value), unless we made this case be different than calling the method directly, which seemed even worse from a consistency point of view. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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