Re: Proposal: High resolution (and otherwise improved) timer API from Robert Sayre on 2008-10-03 (public-webapps@w3.org from October to December 2008)

From: Robert Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 17:11:32 -0400
To: "Maciej Stachowiak" <mjs@apple.com>
Cc: "public-webapps@w3.org Group WG" <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <68fba5c50810031411n699bc690m518f734ebcc56d6e@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:43 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com> wrote:
>
> A number of WebKit developers (including from the Chrome team and the Safari
> team) have been discussing ideas for a new and improved timer API. We would
> like to serve the following use cases which we feel are not well served by
> the de facto standard (and now HTML5 standard) interfaces of setTimeout and
> setInterval:

I don't see anything in the HTML5 document that requires the 10-15.6ms
delay. Is HTML5 going to add that as a conformance requirement?

- Rob

Received on Friday, 3 October 2008 21:12:12 UTC