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Re: Storage clearing

From: Philip Jägenstedt <foolip@google.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 05:52:22 +0000
Message-ID: <CAARdPYdwo+EaCqm8BCRaQe+aG=rRFt5WMM6fnWdGv7g6hAsUvg@mail.gmail.com>
To: James Graham <james@hoppipolla.co.uk>, "public-test-infra@w3.org" <public-test-infra@w3.org>
Could that information be extracted out into the manifest? That seems more
straightforward than finding it and restarting.

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:59 PM James Graham <james@hoppipolla.co.uk>
wrote:

> Mozilla have written some tests for storage that depend on clean storage
> for each test. As a result I have a review request to add a method (in
> wptrunner) to clear the storage. It's currently looking for URLs
> starting /storage/, which doesn't seem terribly principled.
>
> Do people think that adding <meta name=storage content=clear> to these
> tests would be a reasonable idea? Is there a better approach? If we add
> that metadata how implementable is it? Gecko can use marionette to run
> chrome-context code. I imagine that implementing it in wptrunner for
> Chrome would involve restarting the browser to get a clean profile. I"m
> not sure about Safari/Edge (maybe one could just delete some files on
> disk?).
>
>
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