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Re: Future cancellation

From: Kevin Smith <zenparsing@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 14:17:54 -0400
Message-ID: <CA+mDt2xJoUy0rUx7FEoZsi6ub+GKcFrC4+D-CSSuGxJvVh_ymA@mail.gmail.com>
To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Cc: Bill Frantz <frantz@pwpconsult.com>, "public-script-coord@w3.org" <public-script-coord@w3.org>, Brendan Eich <brendan@mozilla.com>, es-discuss <es-discuss@mozilla.org>
>
> I think you're making this far too complicated.  It's much simpler than
> this:
>
> 1. XHR is a very reasonable API to Future-ize.
> 2. XHRs are cancellable.
> 3. Ergo, we should have a cancellable Future subtype.
>

Curious: has this proposed XHR api been published anywhere?

{ Kevin }
Received on Wednesday, 1 May 2013 18:18:21 UTC

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