LGTM1 On Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 12:10:56 AM UTC-7 fbea...@google.com wrote:
> Contact emailsfbeauf...@google.com > > Explainerhttps://github.com/WICG/webhid/pull/121 > > Specification > https://wicg.github.io/webhid/#extensions-to-the-workernavigator-interface > > Summary > > WebHID is enabled inside dedicated worker contexts. This allows developers > to perform heavy I/O and processing of data from a HID device on a separate > thread to reduce the performance impact on the main thread. > > Blink componentBlink>HID > <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EHID> > > TAG reviewThis small addition to the WebHID API doesn’t seem to qualify > for a TAG review. I’m happy to file one if desired though. > > TAG review statusNot applicable > > Risks > > > Interoperability and Compatibility > > This small addition does not change the overall status of WebHID > interoperability or compatibility. > > *Gecko*: No signal - Both Gecko and WebKit are unlikely to object to this > feature specifically, but object to the overall WebHID API as a whole, > hence it doesn't make sense to bug them with specific questions on this. > > *WebKit*: No signal - Both Gecko and WebKit are unlikely to object to > this feature specifically, but object to the overall WebHID API as a whole, > hence it doesn't make sense to bug them with specific questions on this. > > *Web developers*: Positive (https://github.com/WICG/webhid/issues/120) > > *Other signals*: > > WebView application risks > > Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that > it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications? > > None > > > Debuggability > > No specific DevTools changes are required. This feature is treated like > any other JS method. Note that exposing DevTools debugging support for > device-access APIs (WebHID included) is discussed at > https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1142566. > > Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, > Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?No > > Android is not supported because Android itself does not provide a direct > API for accessing HID devices. For the same reason this API is not > available in Android WebView. > > Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests > <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> > ?No > > WPT are planned, we have some web_tests already but the external web > platform tests are minimal and only verify the presence of interfaces and > attributes: https://wpt.fyi/results/webhid We have internal web tests > that will be converted to WPT: > https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/master:third_ and may > differ by party/blink/web_tests/hid/ > > Flag name on chrome://flagsenable-experimental-web-platform-features > > Finch feature nameWebHIDOnDedicatedWorkers > > Requires code in //chrome?False > > Tracking bug > https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/5841991 > > Sample linkshttps://webhid-worker.glitch.me > > Estimated milestones > Shipping on desktop 131 > > Anticipated spec changes > > Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or > interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues > in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may > introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of > the API in a non-backward-compatible way). > None > > Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status > https://chromestatus.com/feature/5077348995825664?gate=5078851361964032 > > Links to previous Intent discussionsIntent to Prototype: > https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAPpwU5K9tsJ_qRhY0qV%3Dc8HzC7Q_xfN8jGZJ05iLtm67Uu7HQQ%40mail.gmail.com > > > This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status > <https://chromestatus.com/>. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/3a489c9e-ff27-48f4-9153-2337778ca32cn%40chromium.org.
