- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:10:17 +0200
- To: "WebApps WG" <public-webapps@w3.org>, "Olli Pettay" <Olli.Pettay@helsinki.fi>, Olli@pettay.fi
- Cc: toni.ruottu@iki.fi
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:48:47 +0200, Olli Pettay <Olli.Pettay@helsinki.fi> wrote: > XHR2 related discussion happens in WebApps WG. > Forwarding... > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [whatwg] what happened to sendAsBinary? > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:27:09 +0300 > From: Toni Ruottu <toni.ruottu@iki.fi> > To: whatwg@whatwg.org > > hello > > We are trying to code an application that needs to send some binary > data from javascript to a http server. The server is expecting to > receive the data in the body of the request, and for the body to not > include anything other than the raw data. In the old world you would > do this with the sendAsBinary function, available at least in Firefox. > How would you do the same thing with XHR2? The plan is to overload send() with new types as they become available. The closest I suppose to "binary" is Blob object support. See http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/XMLHttpRequest-2/ for details. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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