Re: Strawman Promises consensus position, based on Thursday's telechat

Another +1 to "I can live with it."

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Jan-Ivar Bruaroey <jib@mozilla.com> wrote:

>  On 10/3/14, 6:00 AM, Harald Alvestrand wrote:
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> * In the version of getusermedia that gets sent out for Last Call, we make
> the following changes: - navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia gets changed
> to return a promise. - applyConstraint returns a promise. -
> enumerateDevices returns a promise. - navigator.getUserMedia has callbacks
> - We do not re-discuss whether or not to remove navigator.getUserMedia from
> the spec in the foreseeable future (2 years?) *
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> I can live with it.
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> * - <<< note: I'*m not sure if the next piece belongs or not. It serves
> to make the definition complete,
> and was certainly described in Jan-Ivar's slides. Comments welcome. >>>
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> * The definition of navigator.getUserMedia in the spec will be that it
> will behave exactly like: navigator.prototype.getUserMedia =
> function(constraints, success, failure) {   var p =
> navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia(constraints);   p.then(success,
> failure); } *
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> Yes that matches the prose [1] in the pull request fwiw.
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> PS: Not to sway anyone's opinion or anything, but I just learned that iOS8
> supports promises.
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> .: Jan-Ivar :.
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> [1]
> http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jan-ivar/mediacapture-main/compromises/getusermedia.html#methods-3
> [2] http://readwrite.com/2014/10/02/html5-apple-ios-8-wkwebview
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