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Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated

From Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated
Date 2022-06-25 12:06 +0200
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Robert Zeurunkl:

> Google seems to think that all software HAS a user interface.  Or
> even a user.

Which is the case as long as the request is executed in a browser.

> Synchronous server requests are a perfectly reasonable thing to do in
> some circumstances.  And I agree with the author that such a decision
> belongs to the application developer, not the browser maker.

What kind of *browsers* don't have a user interface?

And using a request which blocks the whole UI until there is a response
from the server *is* a bad thing.

-- 
Arno Welzel
https://arnowelzel.de

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Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Robert Zeurunkl <bzeurunkl@gmail.com> - 2022-06-22 16:44 -0700
  Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2022-06-23 00:27 +0000
    Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Jan Bruns <ebay@abnuto.de> - 2022-06-23 08:46 +0000
  Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Scott Sauyet <scott@sauyet.com> - 2022-06-24 07:43 -0700
  Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-25 12:06 +0200
    Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2022-06-25 09:47 -0700
      Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-26 00:47 +0200
        Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2022-06-26 09:38 -0700
          Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-26 19:02 +0200
            Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2022-06-26 15:38 -0700
              Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-27 09:31 +0200
                Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2022-06-28 10:48 -0700
        Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-06-27 17:49 +0100
          Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-28 09:41 +0200
            Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-06-28 11:59 +0100
              Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-28 15:19 +0200
              Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2022-06-28 18:27 +0100
                Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-06-28 18:42 +0100
    Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-06-27 17:49 +0100
      Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-28 09:40 +0200
        Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-06-28 11:48 +0100
          Re: Synchronous XMLHttpRequest deprecated Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2022-06-28 15:20 +0200

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