[webkit-dev] Adding ENABLE_QUOTA for unified quota support to WebCore

Maciej Stachowiak mjs at apple.com
Fri May 6 17:26:29 PDT 2011


On May 6, 2011, at 1:53 AM, Kinuko Yasuda wrote:

> Hi webkit-dev folks,
> 
> I wanted to let you know that I plan to add (and have added some code for) unified storage quota API to WebKit.
> The feature/API is to allow webapps to request or query per-origin storage quota across multiple storage types (e.g. IndexedDB, SQL DB and FileSystem API).  The feature/API has not been fully specified yet but has been discussed on public-webapps and seems to be getting some supports from browser vendors:
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60355

I think you accidentally pasted the WebKit bug URL an extra time, instead of the mailing list discussion link.

 - Maciej

> 
> I'd like to move this forward and start experimenting the API in WebKit.
> This support will be behind the ENABLE_QUOTA feature define and the exposed API will be vendor-prefixed as the API is still in its very early stage.
> Here's the umbrella bug for the feature:
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60355
> 
> I plan to add a common interface in the WebCore codebase and then to add implementation for chromium port first so that the chromium buildbots will be tracking ENABLE_QUOTA build.  We expect this feature/API to be eventually fully specified and enabled by all ports.
> 
> Looking forward to your comments.
> Thanks,
> Kinuko
> 
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