Re: Notes on implementing non-local URI references and resource documents from Boris Zbarsky on 2008-10-14 (www-svg@w3.org from October 2008)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:05:39 -0400
To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
CC: Erik Dahlström <ed@opera.com>, www-svg@w3.org
Message-ID: <48F49923.9040905@mit.edu>

Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:00:29 +0200, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote:
>> What if it has fill="url(foo.svg#bar)", though?  Per SVG 1.1 that's 
>> suddenly a non-local reference, right?  Should that fill be rendered? 

This is the real question.

>> In Gecko, we decide on local vs non-local reference based on comparing 
>> the fully resolved URI against the URI of the document

This is a description of why it wasn't a problem for Gecko per se.

-Boris

Received on Tuesday, 14 October 2008 13:06:51 UTC