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On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Simon MacDonald <simon.macdon...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 to adding error codes > +1 to cancel being reported by the error callback > > You may want to check out what Capture uses for error codes. > > http://docs.phonegap.com/en/2.1.0/cordova_media_capture_capture.md.html#CaptureError > > Simon Mac Donald > http://hi.im/simonmacdonald > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> So, our camera API doesn't have error codes. Per the docs, it returns a >> string [1]. Gnarly. >> >> The strings are also all different across platforms. Android [2] and iOS >> [3] (search for "error"). >> >> For extra-good times, BlackBerry-webworks-java [4] does not ever return an >> error, except in the case where the file is deemed "too big" [5]. So, if >> the camera app is closed, we don't return an error code back to the user >> for this platform, which is different from iOS + Android. >> >> BlackBerry-webworks-air registers JS-based callbacks using the BB HTML5 >> transport API [6]. Unfortunately I can't find documentation about what >> kind of parameters are passed into the error callbacks (anyone from RIM >> help me out?). Finally, if the camera is closed, no callback gets invoked >> either [7], which is at odds with Android + iOS. >> >> BlackBerry 10 implementation [8] no-ops the onCancel and onInvoke >> callbacks as well, which again, is at odds. >> >> --- >> >> Proposal: add error codes. >> >> [1] >> http://docs.phonegap.com/en/2.1.0/cordova_camera_camera.md.html#cameraError >> [2] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-android/blob/master/framework/s >> rc/org/apache/cordova/CameraLauncher.java#L352-L363 >> [3] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-ios/blob/master/CordovaLib/Clas >> ses/CDVCamera.m#L80 >> [4] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-blackberry-webworks/blob/master >> /framework/ext/src/org/apache/cordova/camera/Camera.java >> [5] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-blackberry-webworks/blob/master >> /framework/ext/src/org/apache/cordova/camera/Camera.java#L225 >> [6] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-js/blob/master/lib/webworks/air >> /plugin/air/camera.js >> [7] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-js/blob/master/lib/webworks/air >> /plugin/air/camera.js#L27 >> [8] >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-js/blob/master/lib/webworks/qnx >> /plugin/qnx/camera.js >> >>