Re: [Bug 12111] New: spec for Storage object getItem(key) method does not match implementation behavior from James Robinson on 2011-06-16 (public-webapps@w3.org from April to June 2011)

From: James Robinson <jamesr@google.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:59:49 -0700
To: Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>
Cc: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>, Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c@gmail.com>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>, Jeremy Orlow <jorlow@chromium.org>, Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@nokia.com>
Message-ID: <BANLkTim6Y_zGg0UpOBM6t3iVPSaGkpBbyQ@mail.gmail.com>

That text requires the storage mutex, which has not and will not be
implemented by any vendors, let alone 2 interoperable implementations, so it
seems rather doomed.

- James
On Jun 16, 2011 8:58 AM, "Philippe Le Hegaret" <plh@w3.org> wrote:
> Art wrote:
>> All - given that addressing 12111 is a low priority for Ian, one way
>> forward is for someone else to create a concrete proposal.
>
> Here is a concrete proposal:
> http://www.w3.org/2011/06/Web%20Storage.html
>
> Philippe
>
>
>

Received on Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:00:15 UTC