Re: Blob URLs | autoRevoke, defaults, and resolutions from Jonas Sicking on 2013-05-07 (public-webapps@w3.org from April to June 2013)

From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 14:55:08 -0700
To: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
Cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>, Eric U <ericu@google.com>, Arun Ranganathan <arun@mozilla.com>, Web Applications Working Group WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CA+c2ei-fv+TGB2yNXnCoxg=hJNKAOksCRc_q=CV7gK8HcG2F-g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:
> I'd be worried about letting any resolved URL to hold a reference to
> the Blob. We are playing very fast and loose with URLs in Gecko and
> it's never been intended that they hold on to any resources of
> significant size.

That said, the one way to find out if this approach works is to simply try it.

/ Jonas

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