W3C Third XMLHttpRequest Object Working Draft
W3C have released the third working draft of the XMLHttpRequest Object on December 27, 2006. A document produced by the Web APIs WG, part of the Rich Web Clients Activity in the W3C Interaction Domain. The current draft don't include issues related to cross-site AJAX which will be available in future versions. Notice also that the draft still not including many features implemented by user agents :
- load event and onload attribute;
- error event and onerror attribute;
- progress event and onprogress attribute;
- abort event and onabort attribute;
- Timers have been suggested, perhaps an ontimeout attribute;
- Property to disable following redirects;
- responseXML for text/html documents;
Web content and browser developers are encouraged to review this draft. You can send email to public-webapi@w3.org or check the public-webapi archives for discussions on the current draft.
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