Re: webcomponents: <import> instead of <link>

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Scott Miles <sjmiles@google.com> wrote:

> I can't think of any reason I would want to be able to mess with an import
> link ex-post-facto and have it do anything. I would also expect any
> registrations to be final and have no particular connection to the link tag
> itself.
>
> Now, this may be tangential, but users definitely need a way of loading
> imports dynamically. I believe the current gambit would be to inject a
> fresh link tag into head, which seems like the long way around Hogan's barn.
>
> I've been meaning to ask about the possibility of an imperative 'import'
> method.
>

"import" is a FutureReservedWord that will be a Keyword as of ES6, so this
"import" method would have to be a method of some platform object and not a
method on [[Global]] object.


Rick

Received on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 20:45:51 UTC