[whatwg] Request: window.postMessage should be async

Anne van Kesteren annevk at opera.com
Fri Apr 4 14:39:57 PDT 2008


On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:04:30 +0200, Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org> wrote:
> Anyway, I'm not the foremost expert here, but I was reading HTML5 last  
> week and encountered this sync postMessage() requirement, which seemed  
> like a bad idea.

It doesn't make sense to change this given that all synthesized event  
dispatching is synchronous. I don't think postMessage() should be  
different.


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Anne van Kesteren
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