Re: [whatwg] EventSource and data URLs

• From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
• Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:07:25 -0400
• To: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
• Message-ID: <553E429D.40507@mit.edu>

On 4/27/15 10:00 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> Currently Chrome supports data URLs inside EventSource whereas in
> Firefox EventSource is restricted to http/https URLs:
>
>    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1156137
>
> What's the convergence we want here?

Note that per current spec, EventSource is supposed to support whatever 
fetch supports.  I haven't tested whether Chrome in fact does that (e.g. 
whether it supports EventSource over FTP or blob: or whatnot).

-Boris

Received on Monday, 27 April 2015 14:07:57 UTC