Sorry for the false information. You cannot, because it is a cross origin request - which is blocked.
☆PhistucK On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 08:49, Erek Speed <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> > >> >> 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]<chromium-extensions%[email protected]> > . > >> >> For more options, visit this group at > >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- 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.
