[whatwg] Fakepath revisited

[Maciej Stachowiak]

On Sep 2, 2009, at 11:07 PM, Alex Henrie wrote:

>
> HTML5 would declare IE and Opera's "fakepath" behavior to be
> "standard" and Firefox, Safari, and Chrome's behavior to be
> "nonstandard". HTML5 assumes that Mozilla, Apple, and Google are
> willing to change their browsers' behavior to match IE and Opera.
> However, as far as I can tell, none of these companies plan to do so.
> Further, HTML5 expects us web developers to work around the fakepath
> behavior for the next 20+ years in the name of compatibility.

As far as I'm aware, Apple does not have a problem with the fakepath  
requirement.

Regards,
Maciej