Re: [FileAPI] Length of the opaque string for blob URLs

On Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Adrian Bateman wrote:

> The current spec requires the opaque string in Blob URLs to be at least
> 36 characters in length [1]. Our implementation doesn't currently use a
> UUID and the length of the string is shorter than 36 characters. While
> I have no problem with the recommendation to use UUIDs in the spec,
> since it isn't a MUST I wonder whether the length requirement needs to
> be a MUST. Could we relax this requirement?

Just out of interest, what was the rationale for the minimum of 36 chars?

Received on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 11:38:53 UTC