[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 6656] Image loading continues when IMG elements or Image JavaScript objects are removed

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http://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6656





------- Comment #5 from chas.conway at gmail.com  2007-09-19 13:42 PDT -------
(In reply to comment #4)
> This is actually by design.  I can see how it would be bad if the resource is
> large though.  (The idea is to go ahead and let the load complete so that the
> image gets into the cache to be resuable.)
> 

That's good to know.

I don't know much about MJPG resources;  can they be finite-length as well?  In
this case the MJPG stream is live and continues on forever negating any reason
to try caching it.  Is there a way to detect that the stream is not finite and
cancel the behavior?


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