Re: Cache information [was: Support for page/resource size] from Ilya Grigorik on 2014-08-26 (public-web-perf@w3.org from August 2014)

From: Ilya Grigorik <igrigorik@google.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 13:05:27 -0700
To: David Lerner <davidflerner@gmail.com>
Cc: "Nottingham, Mark" <mnotting@akamai.com>, Ritesh Maheshwari <riteshm@gmail.com>, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>, public-web-perf <public-web-perf@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CADXXVKqJk0QOqJ8TC15Oe08pB7dJkW-VweJ670iNHbvjnbrS7g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:58 PM, David Lerner <davidflerner@gmail.com>
wrote:

> We will want to be able to preload non-cacheable objects, so it might be
> clearer to explicitly have a used flag.

This seems orthogonal to the discussion here. You can "preload" from HTTP
cache.

That said, there is a use case for wanting to know if a preloaded resource
was, in fact, "used":
https://github.com/igrigorik/resource-hints/issues/19

ig

Received on Tuesday, 26 August 2014 20:06:35 UTC