Posts Tagged 'web'
2020-08-02 10:10 UTC
Legacy Edge and the Global Environment
When Microsoft Edge switched to Chromium, I was both happy and sad about it. Happy because the Chromium projects (V8, Blink, ...) are high-quality, up-to-date, and quite standards-focussed (even if Google may get ahead of itself sometimes), so it's…
2020-07-23 10:20 UTC
Why Make `fetch`'s Response Body a Stream?
Émile Bergeron asked on Twitter why fetch's Response body is a stream: Can someone explain to me what's the advantage of a readable stream for the response body? In my mind, parsing the body as JSON should be idempotent, but there's probably a good…
