- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 22:17:27 +0000 (UTC)
On Fri, 28 Aug 2009, Aryeh Gregor wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Ian Hickson<ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > >> > >> Is "The user agent stops fetching the media data before it is > >> completely downloaded" really a good description for abort? ?It can > >> trigger during the NETWORK_LOADED state, can't it? ?Also, doesn't it > >> only fire when the load is aborted by the user or a script? > > > > Not sure what you mean. When else would it abort? What other > > description would you use? > > "The user agent stops fetching the media data before it is completely > downloaded" implies that 1) it cannot occur after the media is > completely downloaded, Correct. > and 2) it will fire if the user agent stops for any reason, e.g., if the > network connection fails or the server closes the connection. I've added a mention that this is not an error condition. Does that work? > As far as I'm reading the normative portion of the spec, neither of > those points is true. How so? (I've made the section explicitly non-normative.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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