Re: [jquery-dev] aborting Ajax calls the success callback

2010-01-16 Thread Julian Aubourg
I implemented it exactly as Daniel described in the rewrite and I do believe it's the most logical thing to do. 2010/1/17 Daniel Friesen > Isn't that a loose use of the term "success" originating in confusion > caused by abstraction? > > We call it "success" because that's it's a word describing

Re: [jquery-dev] aborting Ajax calls the success callback

2010-01-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
Isn't that a loose use of the term "success" originating in confusion caused by abstraction? We call it "success" because that's it's a word describing what we expect it to do. The browser's actual xhr has no concept of "success" on it's own, that is determined by the library/application based

Re: [jquery-dev] aborting Ajax calls the success callback

2010-01-16 Thread John Resig
It's not really clear what it should call - maybe it should only call the complete request and neither the error or success. When I looked into it recently some browsers called success and some called nothing (Opera). I normalized it to success across the board but I'm open to further debate. --Jo