[whatwg] Web Workers and postMessage(): Questions

Jonas Sicking jonas at sicking.cc
Fri Aug 7 14:09:09 PDT 2009


On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Robert O'Callahan<robert at ocallahan.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 5:34 AM, Daniel Gredler <daniel.gredler at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I know Anne VK (Opera) and ROC (Mozilla) appear to read this list... any
>> comments, guys? Should I just file bugs? Any Safari / Chrome / IE guys out
>> there with comments?
>
> I know very little about these issues. Jonas Sicking reads this list and
> would know more.

While I think dealing with cycles could be done, I agree with others
that there are things of higher priority, like supporting ImageData or
Files.

What are the use cases for cyclic data? I'll note that neither JSON
nor XML, which are also data-container formats, opted to allow for
cycles.

/ Jonas



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