On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Darin Fisher <da...@chromium.org> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 6:31 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.resc...@gmx.de> > wrote: >>>> I think that obtaining the resolved Location for the redirect is the >>>> most tricky part, and we should come up with a solution where that is >>>> also available for people who do not want the default browser behavior. >>> >>> I don't really like special casing the Location header here. It seems we >>> are ending up with two additional members for dealing with redirects. I >>> do not want another one. There are other headers where resolving a URL >>> might be needed. Adding a parameter to navigator.resolveURL() for a base >>> URL is the way to go I think. >> >> That sounds good to me. In general I think it would be great if there were >> standard APIs for URI/IRI construction, parsing and resolution... > > Yes, that sounds pretty good to me too.
This has annoyed me for a while too. I'll write up a spec. Adam