On Thu, 22 Sep 2011, David Levin wrote: > > *Summary*: Implementing postMessage with transferable support as > webkitPostMessage. > > *Details*: > *Spec*: > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/comms.html#posting-messages > > This describes window.postMessage and the same is true for Message Ports and > Worker Context. It doesn't mention Array Buffers but that will be mentioned > soon and is in the spec that talks about Array Buffers. > > Tracking bug: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64629 > > *Plan*: > 1. Add webkitPostMessage to all of these places to isolate us from possible > spec changes. It will have the same functionality as postMessage. > 2. Add the ability to transfer Message Ports. > 3. Add the ability to transfer Array Buffers.
After step 2, webkitPostMessage can be renamed to postMessage quite safely. The spec isn't going to change in a way that breaks you. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
