Yes! Though as previously expressed, I don't think we should ship this until it supports sending Blobs.
But we should definitely land preffed off as soon as patches are reviewed. / Jonas On Sep 24, 2014 3:45 AM, "Andrea Marchesini" <amarches...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Summary: (from the spec) Pages on a single origin opened by the same user > in the same user agent but in different unrelated browsing contexts > sometimes need to send notifications to each other, for example "hey, the > user logged in over here, check your credentials again". > For elaborate cases, e.g. to manage locking of shared state, to manage > synchronisation of resources between a server and multiple local clients, > to share a WebSocket connection with a remote host, and so forth, shared > workers are the most appropriate solution. > For simple cases, though, where a shared worker would be an unreasonable > overhead, authors can use the simple channel-based broadcast mechanism > described in this section. > > Link to standard: > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/web-messaging.html#broadcasting-to-other-browsing-contexts > > Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=966439 > > Platform coverage: All > > Preference behind which this will be implemented: > dom.broadcastchannel.enabled > > Note: Actually I've already implemented this API but I forgot to send this > intent to implement email months ago. It has received the first positive > review. I hope to land this API soon, if there are no objections. > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
