makeRequest is reserved for requests that are backend bound. Although I haven't looked at the documentation, perhaps this is a request to route to another gadget via the container. This type of functionality would certainly be needed.
kam On Jul 2, 2010, at 4:51 AM, Justin Wyllie wrote: > > Hi > In Shindig if a gadget makes a requestSendMessage call this is handled in > container.js and it uses RPC to forward the request to the containing web > page; a bit like adjustHeight or setTitle. > I'm trying to understand why this call would be sent to the containing web > page. Surely it is the backend which would handle messaging - so I would have > expected this to be a JSON-RPC call like say writing app data. > Is there any reason it has been done this way? > with thanks > Justin > _________________________________________________________________ > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ > We want to hear all your funny, exciting and crazy Hotmail stories. Tell us > now
