On 14.01.2015 14:01, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
Andrea just landed the last patch for the BroadcastChannel API:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=966439
https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/comms.html#broadcasting-to-other-browsing-contexts
Assuming everything sticks it'll start appearing in Firefox Nightly
soon. We thought we'd give everyone a heads up we're doing this since
it hasn't been discussed much.
From quickly skimming the linked spec it looks like the same
functionality (minus sending objects) is already available with the use
of WebStorage:
https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/webstorage.html#the-storage-event
Regards,
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Janusz Majnert
Senior Software Engineer
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics