- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:31:27 +0200
- To: Stéphane Sire <sire@intuilab.com>
- Cc: "Web APIs WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org>
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:33:12 +0200, Stéphane Sire <sire@intuilab.com> wrote: > - nothing is said about how to create/manage timeout; I guess the idea > is to use the external timer API (for instance in Window object) and > then use cancel to end a timed out request... Yeah. There's been no existing functionality with timers specifically on XMLHttpRequest. I do believe Gorm had some suggestions for that though based on existing "AJAX" libraries but that's likely XHR 2.0 work. > - what happens if the browsing context is destroyed, is the request > canceled or not ? is the onreadystatechange function called ? I guess that equals to calling abort() although it's not said explitly in the specification... Should we say something about it? Can it be tested in browsers? -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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