[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 44322] Client-based geolocation missing error handling

Mon Feb 7 20:38:51 PST 2011

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44322

Mahesh Kulkarni <mahesh.kulkarni at nokia.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |INVALID

--- Comment #3 from Mahesh Kulkarni <mahesh.kulkarni at nokia.com>  2011-02-07 20:38:51 PST ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> Can you explain exactly what error handling is missing?
> 
> I don't think there's any need for GeolocationControllerClient::startUpdating() to return a boolean indicating success. If the client fails to start the location acquisition process, it should asynchronously call GeolocationController::errorOccurred().
> 
> The fact that GeolocationService::startUpdating() returns a boolean is awkward, as in the case of an error, it requires the Geolocation object to manage making the error callback asynchronous.

Makes sense. Closing the bug. Thanks Steve and Jarred.

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