Re: [FileAPI] Updates to FileAPI Editor's Draft

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Jian Li <jianli@chromium.org> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Jian Li <jianli@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > I have a couple questions regarding abort behavior.
>> >
>> > If the reading is completed and the loadend event has been fired, do we
>> > want
>> > to fire loadend event again when abort() method is called?
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>> No
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>> > Do we want to reset error to null or leave it intact when abort() method
>> > is
>> > called?
>>
>> If called after load/abort/error has fired the calling abort() should
>> just throw an exception and not alter the FileReader object in any
>> way.
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> Do you mean we should throw if abort() is called after load/abort/error has
> been fired but before loadend event has been fired?

Yes.

> If so, what kind of exception should we throw?

I need to get updated on the status on various exceptions, so I don't
have an opinion on this at this time.

> The spec only mentions that "If readyState = DONE set result to null."

I actually disagree with that sentence.

/ Jonas

Received on Tuesday, 7 June 2011 21:06:00 UTC