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Currently, an entirely new spec is being drafted for file objects and handling within HTML5. It will provide a much more robust interface for accessing content in local files, in addition to extending functionality for file objects within Javascript/DOM. The primary additions include:
Currently, an entirely new spec is being drafted for file objects and handling within HTML5. It will provide a much more robust interface for accessing content in local files, in addition to extending functionality for file objects within Javascript/DOM. The primary additions include:


* Drag n' drop of local files into a web page [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503598 Bug]]
* Drag n' drop of local files into a web page [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503598 Bug 503598]]
* Asynchronous file data access via callback methods [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=507805 Bug]]
* Asynchronous file data access via callback methods [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=507805 Bug 507805]]
* Sending file objects via XMLHttpRequest [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491201 Bug]]
* Sending file objects via XMLHttpRequest [[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491201 Bug 491201]]
* Improved file dialog window that allows for multiple file selection and file-type filtering (bug pending)
* Improved file dialog window that allows for multiple file selection and file-type filtering (bug pending)
* Manipulating files with JS worker threads via postMessage (bug pending)
* Manipulating files with JS worker threads via postMessage (bug pending)
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