Firefox/Projects/IndexedDB

Implement the W3C Indexed Database API in Mozilla. The code is being committed to a mozilla-central.

Project Leaders: sdwilsh and bent Bugs:

• bug IndexedDB - Overall tracking bug
• bug async-IndexedDB - Asynchronous bits of the API

Other useful pages:

• SQLite DB Schema for Storage

Status

• IN FLIGHT. Work is underway (only on the async API at this time).

Remaining work for Firefox 4

• Fix transactions to only work until you return to the event loop.
• Deal with spec changes around setVersion.
• Deal with spec changes around non-copying cursors.
• Maybe (?) do sicking's high performance cursors.
• Implement clear on object stores.
• Implement error propagation, making several other objects event targets along the way.
• Event target security. bug 579882
• Implement arrays as keys.
• Implement dates as keys.
• Rename Modify to Put. bug 589334
• Find a way to remove databases (need spec agreement).
• Figure out database size limits.
• Figure out database persistence.
• Figure out UI for size limits, persistence (email thread ongoing).
• Bring keyRange creation up to current spec.
• Remove IDBRequest.abort.
• Implement Update on index object cursors.