On Monday, July 12, 2010 9:32 AM, David Levin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Adrian Bateman <adria...@microsoft.com> > wrote: > The behaviour would have to be explicitly specified and not left to depend on > indeterminate browser implementations. > > Yes. Unfortunately, another way of saying that "the url lives as long as the > Blob lives" is "the url lives until the Blob is garbage collected". This > exposes a very indeterminate behavior.
Exactly. So what I'm saying is the spec needs to say more than just that. It needs to make further guarantees. > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-device-apis/2010Jul/0000.html > See point #5 basically once a load has started for a url, that > load should succeed and revoke may be called. I read point #5 to be only about surviving the start of a navigation. As a web developer, how can I tell when a load has started for an <img>? Isn't this similarly indeterminate. Regards, Adrian.