[whatwg] Worker feedback

Robert O'Callahan robert at ocallahan.org
Thu Apr 2 18:45:52 PDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at google.com> wrote:

> I agree with everything Drew said, but I think think this one point really
> needs to be singled out.  Cookies go across the wire.  Serializable
> semantics are not possible in todays (latent) world.  Period.
>

The unit of serializability is a single script (typically an event handler)
running to completion. There's no problem interleaving network cookie reads
and writes with those.

Rob
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