Maybe with modification. I currently feel workers are a bit heavy (with their event driven nature), and they most definitely don't follow the idioms of the modern JavaScript language (very promise heavy).
On Sun, Oct 23, 2016, 02:11 Park Hyeonu <[email protected]> wrote: > Now we're about to standardize thread-shared memory for EcmaScript( > https://github.com/tc39/ecmascript_sharedmem). But how about the thread > itself? > > For this topic, I don't think we should develop another thread spec for ES > as we already have a nice one - WebWorker. This spec allows multithreading > in web client and it's well-adopted on most modern browsers. So all we need > to do is just care some web-specific points of the api. Fortunately it's > already `new Worker()` not `new WebWorker()` and not so many points should > be fixed for it. > > For the case to import web spec to ES spec, there's already a case like > this - Typed Array. It's originally standardized in Chronos group as a part > of WebGL spec, and adopted to ES later. > > The spec I'm mentioning here is html5 apis including WebWorker, > MessageChannel, Structured Clone Algorithm, Transferable Object. > > Sounds nice, isn't it? > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >
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