On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Glenn Maynard <gl...@zewt.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Robin Berjon <ro...@berjon.com> wrote:
>
>> var bb = new BlobBuilder()
>
> , blob = bb.getBlobFromURL("http://specifiction.com/kitten.png";, "GET",
>> { Authorization: "Basic DEADBEEF" });
>>
>> Everything is the same as the previous version but the method and some
>> headers can be set by enumerating the Object. I *think* that those are all
>> that would ever be needed.
>>
>
> We already have an API to allow scripts to make network requests: XHR.
> Please don't create a new API that will end up duplicating all of that.
> However this might be done, it should hang off of XHR.
>
Why restrict to XHR? How about WebSocket as data source?
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