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Plenty of webpages don't work in Safari because Safari doesn't ship the APIs that other browsers have been shipping for years.
by gernb 4y ago
Plenty of webpages don't work in Safari because Safari doesn't ship the APIs that other browsers have been shipping for years.
- dmitriid 4y agoSafari is my primary browser day in day out. The only pages that don't work in it are developed by people who believe that Chrome-only APIs are standard.
- postalrat 4y agoLike web push. Supported in both chrome and firefox for ages. But apple not interested because it can replace apps with web pages.
- al_borland 4y agohttps://developer.apple.com/wwdc22/10098 https://developer.apple.com/wwdc22/10098
- dmitriid 4y agoYup. When you ask people "what exactly so horrible about Safari", WebPush is inevitably the number one thing, followed by a bunch of Chrome non-standards like hardware APIs. Truly, truly a horrible browser that is impossible to use (even though I've been using it for over 10 years now)
- twism 4y agoweb workers is an example of a standard api that only got implemented (partly) recently. they are more examples like ths
- dmitriid 4y agoYou mean Web Workers that were available in Safari since version 4? Or Shared Web Workers that were originally implemented in Safari version 5? No idea why they got removed to re-appear later, and I honestly can't care: I prefer browsers to be careful with standards than just rush forward. Why is it that these "examples" are never actual examples?