Re: Should <video> buffer control be tri-state?

On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:

> The advantage with a separate 'noautobuffer' attribute is that if it
> turns out that no UA starts using heuristics when no buffering
> attributes are specified, the noautobuffer attribute effectively
> becomes a no-op, and can be removed in the future.
>

But a) negative attributes suck b) defining what happens when "noautobuffer"
and "autobuffer" are both specified sucks and c) I suppose it's possible
that even if we don't need more than two states in the near future, some
other need might come along later.

Rob
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