On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Chris Rogers <crog...@google.com> wrote: > Anne, for what it's worth, in my initial implementation in WebKit, I've > allowed .responseText to be accessed (without throwing) if .responseType == > "text". > Likewise, .responseXML can be accessed (without throwing) if .responseType > == "document" > I don't have a strong opinion either way. But it wasn't hard for us to > implement that way.
IIRC, in our current experimental implementation accessing .responseText and .responseXML *never* throw based on .responseType - they're just empty if .responseType is wrong for them. ~TJ
