Yes, and it is enabled by default if --enable-extensions are present. (Some details like events are not finished yet, but the basics are there).
- a On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Jack David Baucum<[email protected]> wrote: > Has localStorage been implemented in Chrome yet? > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Antony Sargent <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I think what Aaron was suggesting is that an option for you is to build >> the list into your extension. That way you can release updates to the list >> by just using auto-updates of your extension. This is different from the >> model of subscribing to a third party list, but might work depending on what >> you want to achieve. >> To make it possible to subscribe to third party lists, you'd need to do >> something like the following: >> -implement some kind of preferences UI for entering the url or third party >> lists >> -write code in a background page to periodically download, parse, and >> store the lists (using localStorage, most likely) >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Maxo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I am trying to write an adblock extension. The way it works in >>> Firefox is that a user subscribes to a third party list. That list >>> gets downloaded semi-regularly. >>> Will this setup not work with the proposed API for Chrome? >>> If not what is the best way to proceed to provide the user with the >>> ability to generically call third party subscriptions? >>> >>> On Aug 11, 1:23 am, Aaron Boodman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > There is no need to do this manually. Chrome has its own extension >>> > update system built-in. You can learn more about it here: >>> > >>> > >>> > http://dev.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/extensions/autoup... >>> > >>> > You should avoid doing your own automatic updates as it is difficult >>> > to do them in a secureway. Instead, use the built in updater if you >>> > can. >>> > >>> > - a >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Maxo<[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > > This is my first attempt at writing an extension, and I am only just >>> > > passed being a beginner at Javascript, so forgive me for the newb >>> > > question. I want my extension to check for anupdatedconfiguration >>> > > file that resides on the web each time Chrome starts up. I tried >>> > > using XMLHttpRequest, but that fails because of Cross Site Scripting >>> > > security. >>> > > I am also using a content_script, which is not optimal because it >>> > > fires off each time a new tab is opened, which could cause >>> > > performance >>> > > issues and is overkill. I just want togetthe new file each time the >>> > > browser is loaded. What is thebestwayto tackle this? >>> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Jack David Baucum > http://maxolasersquad.com > http://www.myspace.com/mlsquad > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
