[webkit-dev] Web Notifications update

[Jon Lee]

Update: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80497 has a patch up. Would appreciate a once-over from port maintainers. It defines an additional variable, with values the same as that of ENABLE_NOTIFICATIONS.

Jon

On Mar 6, 2012, at 10:00 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs at apple.com> wrote:

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> On Mar 6, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Jon Lee wrote:
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>> Whoops, I forgot to mention this also:
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>> I would like to add a new ENABLE(LEGACY_NOTIFICATION_DEPRECATION) flag which allows ports to deprecate the legacy API. This saves us from the hazards of refactoring the code to use a different ENABLE flag for the legacy API, and allows ports to opt-in when they're ready. Does this sound good?
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> It's thoughtful to do it that way, but I think we should stick with the standard approach of ENABLE flags enabling features, instead of disabling them. So ENABLE(LEGACY_NOTIFICATIONS) and we can default it to on for ports that already had ENABLE(NOTIFICATIONS) historically. 
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> Regards,
> Maciej
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