> I have no problem using phantom as a child process ... How do you control it? Does it support commands issued via stout or somehow else?
On Saturday, 25 January 2014 00:11:47 UTC+4, Mark Hahn wrote: > > I have no problem using phantom as a child process. You can communicate > with it while it is running. I would imagine one could write a module to > make the interaction quite transparent. > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 9:02 AM, // ravi <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> On Jan 24, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Alexey Petrushin >> <[email protected]<javascript:>> >> wrote: >> >> > PhantomJS ... >> >> But does it works with node.js? I heard it needs to maintain its own >> control over the loop. >> >> >> >> IIUC it does not integrate with NodeJS for the reason you mention: >> control over the loop. Here’s the section from the FAQ: >> >> http://phantomjs.org/faq.html >> >> Q: Why is PhantomJS not written as Node.js module? >> >> A: The short answer: "No one can serve two masters." >> >> A longer explanation is as follows. >> >> As of now, it is technically very challenging to do so. >> >> Every Node.js module is essentially "a slave" to the core of Node.js, >> i.e. "the master". In its current state, PhantomJS (and its included >> WebKit) needs to have the full control (in a synchronous matter) over >> everything: event loop, network stack, and JavaScript execution. >> >> If the intention is just about using PhantomJS right from a script >> running within Node.js, such a "loose binding" can be achieved by launching >> a PhantomJS process and interact with it. >> >> >> >> —ravi >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" 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/groups/opt_out.
