[whatwg] Enhancement request: change EventSource to allow cross-domain access

[Ian Hickson]

On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, ilya goberman wrote:
> 
> Can EventSource be enhanced to support cross-domain requests via 
> "Access-Control-Allow-Origin" header, just like it is already done for 
> XHR? See 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMLHttpRequest#Cross-domain_requests.

Done.


On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote:
> 
> We should probably consider adding the ability to specify if you want 
> the request to happen with or without credentials (and default to the 
> safe option which is without credentials).

Why?

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