<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Michael Nordman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michaeln@google.com">michaeln@google.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="gmail_quote"><div>In addition to the key/value pair storage apis, i think we'd need to make this distinction for databases and appcaches too. This distinction may be better handled in a way not tied to a particular flavor on storage. Or a similar distinction could be expressible within the database and appcache interfaces.</div>
<div>window.openPermanentDatabase() / openPurgeableDatabase()</div><div>manifest file syntax games: PURGEABLE or PERMANENT keyword in there somewhere.</div><div class="im"><div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>
<div>I think having authors choose between permanent and purgeable storage types adds complexity to the implementation and usage that is not desirable from either an authoring or a UX perspective.</div><div><br></div><div>
I continue to support Brady et al.'s vision of Local Storage.</div><div><br></div><div>PK</div></div>