[webkit-dev] Blob will support ArrayBufferView instead of ArrayBuffer for Constructor Parameters

[Takashi Toyoshima]

+1 on removing the warning.


On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Kinuko Yasuda <kinuko at chromium.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I haven't been closely following the thread on public-webapps, but looks
> like ArrayBuffer is back again:
> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#dfn-Blob
>
> It was certainly not there in spec 20120712:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-FileAPI-20120712/#dfn-Blob
>
> But added back when it's updated to take sequence<>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-FileAPI-20121025/#dfn-Blob
>
> Currently it still works on WebKit but we show a deprecation warning on
> console. Should we remove the warning?
>
>
>
>  On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Yin, Li <li.yin at intel.com> wrote:
>
>> Okay, I updated the patch, currently, it supports both of ArrayBuffer and
>> ArrayBufferView.
>>
>> And I have filed a new bug about removing support of ArrayBuffer.
>> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88389
>>
>> Thanks for your good comments.
>>
>> ----------
>> Li Yin
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kenneth Russell [mailto:kbr at google.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 5:21 AM
>> To: Takashi Toyoshima
>> Cc: Yin, Li; webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org
>> Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] Blob will support ArrayBufferView instead of
>> ArrayBuffer for Constructor Parameters
>>
>> I think that WebKit should continue to support the old constructor for a
>> brief period of time, but warn about its use. I've commented on the patch
>> indicating this.
>>
>> Li Yin, if you implement this, please file a follow-on bug about removing
>> support for the old constructor. The new bug should depend on the old, and
>> it would be nice if you would own the follow-on bug.
>>
>> -Ken
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Takashi Toyoshima <toyoshim at google.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > The same change will happen in XHR and WebSocket.
>> >
>> > I suggest to keep on holding ArrayBuffer interface in the WebSocket
>> > API spec at the thread
>> > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17263
>> >
>> > From the discussion, IE seems to continue supporting ArrayBuffer at
>> > least for WebSocket.
>> > So, I think WebKit also should continue to support it in addition to
>> > ArrayBufferView.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Yin, Li <li.yin at intel.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>      From FileAPI Spec:
>> >> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#dfn-Blob
>> >>
>> >>      Blob should support ArrayBufferView instead of ArrayBuffer for
>> >> Constructor Parameters.
>> >>
>> >>      There is a bug in WebKit to track this issue.
>> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88294
>> >>
>> >>      I have submitted patch to do that already.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Any comments are appreciated.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Li Yin
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
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