Re: [w3c/ServiceWorker] Handle Fetch "shift+reload" (#952)

> We could hook into the cache mode of the navigation request. This would be easier if the navigation part of the HTML spec made reference to this feature.

We used to do this and had to explicitly stop doing it.  We ran into situations where developers would use addons or devtools to bypass http cache.  In these cases they did not expect their service workers to stop working.

We have a separate set of flags we look for:

https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/docshell/base/nsDocShellLoadTypes.h#105

That are essentially set explicitly up in the UX layer for various things:

https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/browser/base/content/browser.js#1792

-- 
You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.
Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:
https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/952#issuecomment-243163754