Fetch API: Deprecate and remove Request.context

Category: Network / Connectivity
Type: New or changed feature
Status: Removed (Chrome 46)
Intent stage: None

Summary

Request.context was implemented in Chrome 44 (https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/4699713102151680), but is removed from the spec as a result of discussion (https://github.com/whatwg/fetch/issues/93). Chrome 45: Added deprecation warning. Chrome 46: Removed.

Standards & signals

Specification: https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/
Firefox: No signal
Safari: No signal
Web developers: No signals
Tracking bug: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=515786

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Request/context

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