Re: [File API] Draft for Review from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-01-27 (public-webapps@w3.org from January to March 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:25:17 -0800
To: Arun Ranganathan <aranganathan@mozilla.com>
Cc: "Web Applications Working Group WG (public-webapps@w3.org)" <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDCUdWmvmZTAXNugbFCKUcLgWgT+PUL8PyfHTVXFdKBkkA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Arun Ranganathan
<aranganathan@mozilla.com> wrote:
> 2. URL.createObjectURL now takes an optional boolean, following discussions on the listserv [oneTimeOnly].

As I argued in <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2011OctDec/1520.html>,
we should absolutely *not* be adding more boolean arguments to the
platform.  They should be exposed as boolean properties in an
dictionary.  Naked bools are impossible to decipher without memorizing
the call signature of every function.

~TJ

Received on Friday, 27 January 2012 00:26:10 UTC