Good point.  In that case, I'll expect it to work.

Erek

On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:44 PM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am not sure that should be blocked. It is not supposed to include personal
> information, since you cannot really change the files there (unless you use
> NPAPI, but then you could put it in a whole other directory and also not
> worry).
> ☆PhistucK
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 07:56, Erek Speed <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the response.  I haven't done much more with the cross
>> extension stuff since it's for extending the primary functionality of
>> the app, but I'll probably do a thorough exploration in next few days
>> and will use that experience to possibly file some bugs/feature
>> requests.
>>
>> Another thing I'm planning on trying out is accessing data from
>> another extensions local directory.  I'm sure that should be blocked
>> for security reasons though.
>>
>> Just thought I'd post the original question to see what people's
>> thoughts were since I was working on other parts at the time. (Though
>> moderation ended pushing my messages to last night)
>>
>> Thanks for the comments, PhistucK.
>>
>> Erek
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 2:44 PM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I think there is no way to initially get a permanent ID of some sort
>> > currently, you will have to change it every time (if it changes, I am
>> > not
>> > sure it does) and change it after you upload for the first time
>> > (alternatively, your can create a localStorage value that will only be
>> > set
>> > on the unpacked extension, searching for that value will tell the
>> > extension
>> > to use the local ID and not the official ID, for development purposes).
>> > This sounds like somewhat of a mess and you probably should file a bug
>> > regarding this situation at crbug.com.
>> > I believe it could take a few milliseconds, but probably nothing more
>> > than
>> > that (since it works over the RAM and not over the hard disk drive). You
>> > could test it yourself.
>> > I think there is simply no response and nothing happens, try it
>> > yourself.
>> > ☆PhistucK
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:37, Erek Speed <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I have a situation where I have a main extension which computes
>> >> results based on various data sets.  I want to let users install
>> >> various data sets as separate extensions for convenience sake.  Then
>> >> using cross-extension messaging I can query these data sets and
>> >> produce the appropriate results.
>> >>
>> >> First, in order to test this, I need extension IDs.  But I don't get
>> >> those until I upload my extensions.  Is there a way to use the ids
>> >> while using the load extension from folder functionality?
>> >>
>> >> Furthermore, how fast should I expect the messaging to be.  For
>> >> instance, if I wanted to pass over a large 20-30mb string would that
>> >> be unwieldy?
>> >>
>> >> Finally, if I send a message to something that doesn't exist is there
>> >> a specific response?  It seems like maybe nothing will happen.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
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