[whatwg] reply() extension to postMessage()

Aaron Boodman aa at google.com
Thu Feb 14 11:23:09 PST 2008


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Adam Barth <hk9565 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:
>  >  This problem exists today with postMessage() too. Do people think we
>  >  should go fully asynchronous?
>
>  I had assumed it was asynchronous (and I think others might make the
>  same assumption) because the PostMessage API in Windows is
>  asynchronous.  The synchronous version in the Windows API is called
>  SendMessage.

I assumed it was asynchronous too.

- a



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