Re: [whatwg/fetch] Deferred fetching (PR #1647)

@noamr commented on this pull request.



> @@ -8449,6 +8597,60 @@ with a <var>promise</var>, <var>request</var>, <var>responseObject</var>, and an
 </div>
 
 
+<h3 id=fetch-later-method>FetchLater method</h3>
+
+<pre class=idl>
+
+dictionary DeferredRequestInit : RequestInit {
+  DOMHighResTimeStamp backgroundTimeout;
+};
+
+partial interface mixin WindowOrWorkerGlobalScope {
+  [NewObject] Promise&lt;Response> fetchLater(RequestInfo input, optional DeferredRequestInit init = {});

@annevk my current thinking about it is that when the timeout passes, we post a task to invoke the fetch to the document's event loop, without associating the task with the document. When that task is handled, we only flip the boolean and perform fetch if the document is not fully active.





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