Re: [Bug 12111] spec for Storage object getItem(key) method does not match implementation behavior

On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 19:00 +0000, Ian Hickson wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Philippe Le Hegaret wrote:
> > On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 18:51 +0000, Ian Hickson wrote:
> > > > I don't believe that this new feature will get implemented. It's going 
> > > > to break too many pages on the Web,
> > > 
> > > That's the kind of thing implementation feedback will determine.
> > 
> > You've got that feedback already. See
> >  http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12111#c3
> 
> That isn't implementor feedback, and it says nothing about the volume of 
> breakage. If Aryeh is the only person affected, then I'm sure he'd agree 
> with me that that means we can change this without worry.

For what I'm concerned, I'm more interested in a spec this year that
describe what has been working for the past 2 years than a spec that
describe what might work in 2 years from now. I wonder if it's possible
to work on such spec within the group, I'm willing to help.

Philippe