- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:10:48 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Peter Sorotokin <psorotok@adobe.com>
- Cc: Michael A Nachbaur <mike@nachbaur.com>, www-svg@w3.org
On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Peter Sorotokin wrote: > > Yes, we indeed modeled URLRequest after XMLHttpRequest, it is designed > to be basically just as simple to use with just a little bit of extra > power. Everyone who used XMLHttpRequest or IE's MS.XMLHTTP should feel > right at home. Given that XMLHttpRequest has multiple interoperable implementations (at least four, so far, on at least half a dozen different platforms), was any thought given to just using XMLHttpRequest outright? It would be unfortunate if implementations that support both SVG and HTML had to implement both interfaces. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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