RESOLVED WONTFIX 181190
[Attachment Support] Introduce a client object for receiving promised blob information in the UI process
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181190
Summary [Attachment Support] Introduce a client object for receiving promised blob in...
Wenson Hsieh
Reported 2017-12-29 15:38:27 PST
More work towards async drag and drop support for blobs on iOS/macOS.
Attachments
Depends on https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181189 (22.86 KB, patch)
2017-12-29 18:49 PST, Wenson Hsieh
no flags
v2 (blocked by https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181189) (23.09 KB, patch)
2018-01-02 16:49 PST, Wenson Hsieh
no flags
Wenson Hsieh
Comment 1 2017-12-29 18:49:20 PST
Wenson Hsieh
Comment 2 2018-01-02 16:49:20 PST
Wenson Hsieh
Comment 3 2018-01-02 22:39:02 PST
On further investigation, I don't think it's possible to implement attachment dragging support through this mechanism, given that there's no way on iOS to tell when the destination app is finished accepting data on drop. As such, we can't cache any information any information in the UI process because it's not possible to know when it's safe to clean up the cached data. I need to rethink this...
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