Benjamin Aster

File System Access API (Local Filesystem)

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## Request for position on an emerging web specification ### Information about the spec * Spec Title: File System Access * Spec URL: https://wicg.github.io/file-system-access/ * GitHub repository: https://github.com/WICG/file-system-access * Issue...

Publish on npm?

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Nothing about this package is Deno-specific. Node.js currently can't run it because of TypeScript and `.ts` file imports, but [Bun](https://bun.sh/) for example can (I tried it out). It would be...

Axe fails parsing (OK)LAB & (OK)LCH colors containing 'none' keyword

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The CSS color functions `lab()`, `oklab()`, `lch()` and `oklch()` can contain the special `none` keyword as a "missing color component" which is treated special when interpolating colors, while simply treated...

Proposal: DOM APIs in web workers?

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I think there are valid use cases for DOM APIs like `DOMParser`, `XMLSerializer`, `document.implementation.createDocument()` etc. to be available in web workers. I don't mean having direct access to the current...

Brave still exposes too much fingerprintable information

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I did some research on fingerprinting and browser's defenses, and I think there are several pieces of somewhat fingerprintable information that Brave still exposes and that could rather trivially be...

When working with [ESTrees](https://github.com/estree/estree) (a.k.a. Mozilla/SpiderMonkey ASTs), Terser assumes that bigint literal objects have the following shape: ``` type: "BigIntLiteral", value: 123n, ``` However, "BigIntLiteral" is just the name of...

Discussing new ways of tackling User-Agent discrimination

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### What problem are you trying to solve? The `User-Agent` header has long been used to discriminate against browsers that are fully capable of rendering a website, but are not...

Unprefixed `stretch` keyword for size-declaring CSS properties

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### Description The [`stretch` value for `(min-/max-)width/height/inline-size/block-size`](https://drafts.csswg.org/css-sizing-4/#sizing-values) is currently implemented as `-webkit-fill-available` in Chromium and WebKit, and `-moz-available` in Firefox. Note that there are some layout edge cases with floats...

document.caretPositionFromPoint()

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### Description The [`document.caretPositionFromPoint()`](https://drafts.csswg.org/cssom-view-1/#dom-document-caretpositionfrompoint) method is currently not implemented in WebKit. Instead, WebKit implements the non-standard [`document.caretRangeFromPoint()`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/caretRangeFromPoint) method, which returns a `Range` instead of a `CaretPosition`. Note that Chromium also...

Unprefixed `line-clamp`

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### Description The [`line-clamp`](https://drafts.csswg.org/css-overflow-4/#line-clamp) CSS property still needs a `-webkit-` prefix and some additional non-standard properties (`display: -webkit-box` and `-webkit-box-orient: vertical`) to be set in Chromium, WebKit and Firefox. Chromium...