Re: Lazy Blob from Florian Bösch on 2012-08-01 (public-webapps@w3.org from July to September 2012)

From: Florian Bösch <pyalot@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 18:46:40 +0200
To: Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>
Cc: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>, Robin Berjon <robin@berjon.com>, WebApps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>, Jungkee Song <jungkee.song@samsung.com>
Message-ID: <CAOK8ODittvibW-GJujWDDMEA7U8-ma51nuZ=zPhYQ5ykHMSvDg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> wrote:

> Why restrict to XHR? How about WebSocket as data source?
>
Websockets support array buffers and therefore by extension any blob/file
object. However as a stream oriented API websockets have no content
aquisition, negotation, range and transfer semantics unless you prop those
up by yourself as an application layer protocol.

Received on Friday, 3 August 2012 01:33:05 UTC