> There's also the "download" attribute, which is very similar to the > FileSaver. It might even be easier to implement, though that's a wild > guess which would need to be verified by actually looking at the > involved code. > > / Jonas
That could be useful for PDF.JS :) Some useful docs for this: * spec: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/links.html#attr-hyperlink-download * http://updates.html5rocks.com/2011/08/Downloading-resources-in-HTML5-a-download * http://codebits.glennjones.net/downloadattr/downloadattr.htm Julian On Sep 6, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Kyle Huey <m...@kylehuey.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Julian Viereck < >> julian.vier...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Gregor Wagner and I are going to give a talk at MozCamp about how to >>> implement WebAPIs in JS and C++. Part of this is also to sit down with >>> people interested and help them get going with doing the implementation >>> after the session. >>> >>> For this hands-on session, I'm looking for some (if possible: simple) APIs >>> to implement. Do you have something small on your mind, that might be a >>> good thing to get started? For the C++ part, small fixes to Gecko would be >>> good as well. >>> >>> To help newcomers get going, we also offer a list of "Friendly People With >>> Some Time", that hang out on IRC and are good people to ping in case >>> someone gets stuck. That list currently contains >>> >>> * khuey >>> * ehsan >>> * bholley >>> * jdm >>> * Ms2ger >>> * dholbert >>> >>> (the names are mostly based on bholley's hacking gecko slides [1]). >>> >>> If you want to help people to get going, you think you have some time to >>> help newcomers to get started and you want to be on that list, please let >>> me know! (If you're on the list and you don't want to be, let me know as >>> well ;) .) >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Julian >>> >>> [1]: >>> http://people.mozilla.com/~bholley/hacking-gecko-fosdem2012/hacking-gecko.html#28.0 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dev-platform mailing list >>> dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org >>> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform >>> >> >> I'd love to see somebody implement FileSaver[1]. It's probably on the >> advanced side for a first bug, but I refactored most of the relevant code >> well over a year ago to make it relatively easy to add. Somebody who is >> ambitious could probably put together a patch that could be r+d by the end >> of MozCamp. >> >> I'll also be at MozCamp EU. > > There's also the "download" attribute, which is very similar to the > FileSaver. It might even be easier to implement, though that's a wild > guess which would need to be verified by actually looking at the > involved code. > > / Jonas _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
