But it means I *have *to use iframe if even my design doesn't need it.

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 10:25 PM, Jacob Groundwater <[email protected]>wrote:

> I had a project that extensively used cross-domain requests in the past,
> and I will say I think the whole thing is a mess.
>
> The solution I used, which worked flawlessly, came from a little gem known
> as window.postMessage
>
> The window.postMessage method is used to communicate between iframes
> loaded from different domains. Normally cross-domain iframe traffic is
> disallowed, but postMessage *is* allowed. The iframe acts like an
> interface to the remote domain:
>
> <Main Page> --- <Hidden iFrame>
>      |                 |
> <Domain 1>         <Domain 2>
>
> You can relay any messages to domain2 via postMessage without *any* Access
> Control Allow Origin headers. This method is much easier to debug, and will
> actually give you better performance. Cross-domain POST requests are
> actually two HTTP trips, because the browser first pre-authorizes your
> request.
>
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