Re: On starting WebWorkers with blob: URLs...

On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, Arun Ranganathan wrote:
> On Mar 12, 2014, at 6:54 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:
> >> 
> >> For blob: URLs we agreed to make this pretty explicit: 
> >> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#originOfBlobURL
> > 
> > Unfortunately, scripts don't have origins these days, so this 
> > definition doesn't really work.
> 
> It didn't work since it wasn't formally specific about effective script 
> origin according to the script setting object, but I've fixed that so 
> hopefully this definition should work:
> 
> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#originOfBlobURL

LGTM. Assuming that UAs implement this, that makes Workers automatically 
support blob: URLs, too.

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