Make document.documentURI behavior match document.URL and DOM spec

1. Make document.documentURI non-nullable to match document.URL. 2. Use about:blank URL for create*Document()-created documents instead of an empty string.

Documentation

• Legacy spec:
• http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-DOM-Level-3-Core-20040407/core#Document3-documentURI
• Discussion to change this behavior:
• https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2011Jun/0388.html
• https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2012Jun/0249.html

Specification

Established standard

Status in Chromium

Blink components: Blink

In development (launch bug)

Consensus & Standardization

• Firefox: Shipped
• Edge: No public signals
• Safari: No public signals
• Web Developers: No signals

Owner

• dcheng@chromium.org

Last updated on 2017-06-14