I do! --> 3) Recognize and Handle Offline Status On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Raymond Camden <raymondcam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you think it fits in the Next Steps doc? > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Josh Soref <jso...@blackberry.com> wrote: > > I'm really hoping someone like Raymond will write something nice and > pretty about this. > > > > That isn't my strong suite. > > > > Brian wrote: > >> this! is really good advice and should make it into our guides. > > > > Thanks > > > > Josh Soref <jso...@blackberry.com> wrote: > > > >> Andrew wrote: > >> > Let's just update the README to state that "the battery plugin is a > >> plugin > >> > that uses your battery" :) > >> > >> I'm +1 on this > >> > >> > Only half joking... probably would be minimal effort and enough to > just > >> add > >> > a warning about this and do nothing more. > >> > >> it's not a joke, old battery apis (and probably on other platforms too, > i > >> can't remember which) really are harmful. > >> > >> plus, it's rarely the right thing to do. > >> > >> app developers should really be event driven: > >> > >> e.g.: > >> * gaining network connection to their uplink > >> * having sufficient data to justify sending > >> * receiving a notice (e.g. a push) that they have data to fetch > >> > >> and they should use some local storage cache for everything else. > >> > >> * they should be resilient to users reseting their devices (power cycle, > >> os OTA, battery pull, device kernel panic). > >> * they should be resilient to users choosing to go into airplane mode > for > >> a 10 hour flight and running out of battery before disembarking. > >> > >> a battery api doesn't help w/ these things. being event driven does. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > -- > =========================================================================== > Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM > > Email : raymondcam...@gmail.com > Blog : www.raymondcamden.com > Twitter: raymondcamden > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > >