- From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:17:38 -0700
- To: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Cc: "Web APIs WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org>
On Apr 24, 2006, at 10:12 AM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: > * Maciej Stachowiak wrote: >> That's not 64-bit clean. In WebKit at least our network library can >> support correctly reporting progress for files that are larger than >> 2^32-1. Seems like a bad idea to limit this with large media files >> and large amounts of memory becoming more and more common. This >> probably argues against using LSProgressEvent as-is. It's too bad >> they used "unsigned long" (which is a 32-bit integer type in OMG >> IDL). > > It rather seems like a bad idea to report progress of multi-gigabyte > downloads with byte-precision. DOM Level 3 Load and Save does not de- > fine that the attributes represent a number of octets. What precision would you propose? It has to be defined to be able to give a size to the user. Regards, Maciej
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