Re: [webcomponents]: de-duping in HTMLImports

On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Scott Miles <sjmiles@google.com> wrote:
> Duplicate fetching is not observable, but duplicate parsing and duplicate
> copies are observable.
>
> Preventing duplicate parsing and duplicate copies allows us to use 'imports'
> without a secondary packaging mechanism. For example, I can load 100
> components that each import 'base.html' without issue. Without this feature,
> we would need to manage these dependencies somehow; either manually, via
> some kind of build tool, or with a packaging system.

Then I guess I need this spec'd :)

>
> If import de-duping is possible, then ideally there would also be an
> attribute to opt-out.

Interesting. Why do you need it?

:DG<

Received on Wednesday, 10 April 2013 18:51:24 UTC