[webkit-dev] Legacy attributes in existing File interface

Darin Fisher darin at chromium.org
Sat Jan 16 15:42:08 PST 2010


Since the existing APIs haven't been around for very long, we should
probably just remove them.  Any app using them is likely already on the
bleeding edge, and was probably developed recently enough that the
developers are still around and will be able to cope.

-Darin


On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Jian Li <jianli at chromium.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am in the process of implementing the new File API as in
> http://www.w3.org/TR/FileAPI/. I have a question regarding legacy methods
> in the existing File interface.
>
> The existing File interface defines fileName and fileSize attributes. In
> the new File API spec, they are called as name in File interface and size in
> Blob interface. How are we going to address these legacy attributes? Do we
> want to keep them side by side with the new attributes? Do we want to remove
> them after certain period of time?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jian
>
>
>
>
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