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That justifies adding the new API, it does not explain removing the old capabilities. They could nudge extension developers to try the new API by adding some "e
by the8472 8y ago
That justifies adding the new API, it does not explain removing the old capabilities. They could nudge extension developers to try the new API by adding some "extension X may slow down page loads" warnings somewhere if they don't use it.
- rajeshmr 8y ago> It does not explain removing the old capabilities Very true! Especially if the network impact is of the order of sub-milliseconds.
- tyingq 8y agoIt's also likely that the net gain in performance by blocking resources with heuristics (that wouldn't be blocked by a simple pattern) outweighs any loss. At least for many websites.
- saagarjha 8y agoI'm fine with that.
- rajeshmr 8y agoGood for you. :) To each his own.