This is the approach that I'm currently using to proxy custom messages https://github.com/hoongern/emscripten/commit/6167ec91190723cb8621a26679d5e6cb7022a524 I can PR it if it's deemed useful.
On Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 3:17:09 AM UTC-7, awt wrote: > > Yes, if we send a 'custom' message over, it will go to the default branch > of the webworker's onmessage handler. Do we need to add something to > proxyworker.js to support custom data on the worker's side? > > On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 2:54:39 AM UTC+8, Alon Zakai wrote: >> >> You should be able to just postMessage to the thread in JS, and receive >> it in JS. The only risk is it might confuse our existing onmessage on the >> other side, so we might need to add a "custom message type". >> >> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 1:05 AM, awt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a use case where I try to open a local file on the main thread >>> and try to send the contents as a buffer to the worker thread. Is this >>> possible with Proxy-To-Worker? At present, I only know that we can pass >>> keyboard and mouse events over to the worker thread. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
