- From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:35:34 -0700
- To: Kris Zyp <kris@sitepen.com>
- Cc: "Web API WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org>, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
On Apr 16, 2008, at 7:50 PM, Kris Zyp wrote: > > We still do not have anyway to advice user agents of long-lived > responses in order to avoid the problem of indefinitely queued > pipelined requests/responses. With both pipelining and long-lived > responses becoming more common, this seems to be an envitable > problem. It doesn't seem acceptable to simply ignore this issue. I > am not asking for anything increasing the XHR implementation burden, > simply a standard way of advising so that authors and user agents > can communicate, so user agents have an approach for implementing > proper delegation of pipelined requests when users start complaining > of problems. I think this would be more appropriate to deal with in XHR2, since we don't have a settled design for this feature and XHR1 is already way behind schedule. - Maciej > > Thank you, > Kris > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne van Kesteren" <annevk@opera.com > > > To: "Web API WG (public)" <public-webapi@w3.org> > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 12:40 PM > Subject: [XMLHttpRequest] Last Call > > >> >> Hi, >> >> The Web API WG resolved yesterday to publish a Last Call Working >> Draft of The XMLHttpRequest Object specification. Thanks to the >> webmasters at the W3C it was published earlier today. Last Call >> comments can be made until 2 June 2008. (Please don't comment about >> the "befor" typo there. My mistake.) >> >> The draft is located here: >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-XMLHttpRequest-20080415/ >> >> This is a rough list of the changes since the last published draft: >> >> * Removed dependency on DOM Level 3 Events >> * Removed dependency on Window Object 1.0 >> (we already depended on HTML 5 so we could use that instead) >> * Clearly marked which HTTP methods are to raise SECURITY_ERR >> * Mention HttpOnly in the security section >> * Accept-Language is set conditionally >> * Requests using a GET method will not have an entity body >> * responseText can no longer return null >> * responseText and responseXML no longer throw >> * Headers starting with Sec- will raise >> * getResponseHeader() will return null for invalid headers >> * getAllResponseHeaderS() returns empty string in case of failure >> >> A more detailed log of these changes, including links to the actual >> text changes, is available from dev.w3.org, here: >> >> http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/2006/webapi/XMLHttpRequest/Overview.html >> >> Happy times reviewing! >> >> Kind regards, >> >> >> -- >> Anne van Kesteren >> <http://annevankesteren.nl/> >> <http://www.opera.com/> >> > >
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