- From: Vivek Khurana <hiddenharmony@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 09:37:20 +0530
- To: Shawn Wilsher <sdwilsh@mozilla.com>
- Cc: public-webapps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Shawn Wilsher <sdwilsh@mozilla.com> wrote: > Hey all, > > Per the current spec [1], noOverwrite defaults to false for put operations > on an object store. Ben Turner and I have been discussing changing the > default of put to not allow overwriting by default. We feel this is better > behavior because simply omitting the flag should not result in destroying > data. Putting my application developer hat on, I'd much rather have to be > explicit about destroying existing data instead of having it happen on > accident. We could also change the parameter to just overwrite and have it > default to false. > > What is everyone's thoughts on this? I will agree with you. I think PUT operation should not be allowed to overwrite in any circumstances. If you want to overwrite the data object, use POST. regards Vivek -- The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!!
Received on Monday, 10 May 2010 13:48:14 UTC