On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM Stephen Chenney <schen...@chromium.org>
wrote:

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> On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM Chromestatus <
> ad...@cr-status.appspotmail.com> wrote:
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>> Contact emails le...@chromium.org
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>> Explainer https://github.com/whatwg/xhr/pull/394
>>
>> Specification https://whatpr.org/xhr/394.html#interface-progressevent
>>
>> Summary
>>
>> The ProgressEvent has attributes `loaded` and `total` indicating the
>> progress, and their type is `unsigned long long` now. With this feature,
>> the type for these two attributes is changed to `double` instead, which
>> gives the developer more control over the value. For example, the
>> developers can now create a ProgressEvent with the `total` of 1 and the
>> `loaded` increasing from 0 to 1 gradually. This is aligned with the default
>> behavior of the <progress> HTML element if the max attribute is omitted.
>>
>>
>> Blink component Blink
>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%22>
>>
>> TAG review None
>>
>> TAG review status Pending
>>
>> Risks
>>
>>
>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>
>> This change will not be visible if the web developers implement the
>> ProgressEvent using non-negative integer in the loaded or total fields.
>> However, if a negative number or a decimal number is used, it would be
>> converted to unsigned integer before, but will be returned without any
>> conversion after this feature is introduced. For example - `new
>> ProgressEvent("event", { loaded: 1.1 }).loaded` is 1 now, but it will be
>> 1.1 after the change. - `new ProgressEvent("event", { loaded: -1 }).loaded`
>> is 18446744073709552000 now, but it will be -1 after the change.
>>
>>
>> *Gecko*: Positive (
>> https://github.com/whatwg/xhr/pull/394#issuecomment-2607316190)
>>
>> *WebKit*: Positive (
>> https://github.com/whatwg/xhr/pull/394#issuecomment-2603844507)
>>
>> *Web developers*: Positive (
>> https://github.com/webmachinelearning/writing-assistance-apis/issues/15)
>>
>> *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
>>
>> None
>>
>>
>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)? No
>>
>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>> ? Yes
>>
>>
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/xhr/progress-events-response-data-gzip.htm?label=experimental&label=master&aligned
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/xhr/progressevent-constructor.html?label=experimental&label=master&aligned
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/xhr/progressevent-interface.html?label=experimental&label=master&aligned
>>
>>
>> Flag name on about://flags None
>>
>> Finch feature name None
>
>
> Fine with no Finch, but a kill switch should be included on a change like
> this, just in case there is more breakage than anticipated. Even better, if
> possible, would be UseCounter measurements of how often sites would see
> different behavior.
>

How would you propose implementing a kill switch for an IDL feature like
this? Since IDL cannot be guarded behind flags, it would be pretty
difficult. (Custom bindings, maybe?)

I don't believe this minor feature requires such caution.


>
> Stephen.
>
>
>>
>>
>> Non-finch justification
>>
>> This feature changes the definition of existing implementation of
>> ProgressEvent so it's not possible to conduct a finch experiment.
>>
>>
>> Requires code in //chrome? False
>>
>> Estimated milestones
>> Shipping on desktop 135
>>
>> 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/5067669587623936?gate=5176277298053120
>>
>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
>> <https://chromestatus.com>.
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