- From: Ari Gordon-Schlosberg <regs@nebcorp.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 16:49:46 -0500
- To: Jay Chalfant <jchalfan@outbackinc.com>
- Cc: www-talk@w3c.org
[Jay Chalfant <jchalfan@outbackinc.com>] > There is another feature of frames that is even more important from our > perspective. A web application may use a frameset that keeps one of the > frames loaded throughout the application session. This "constant" frame is > the only place to store persistent Java and JavaScript components. These > components are then used by other frames in the frameset that change as the > user navigates through the application. > > The ability to store complex state on the client in a convenient and > seamless fashion is a cornerstone of our approach to building web > applications. I'd hate to see this go away. Instead of playing tricks with the browser, why not use some http-builtin state management mechanism, like cookiees and then use a back end for persistence? -- Ari there is no spoon ------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.nebcorp.com/~regs/pgp for PGP public key
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