[whatwg] Installed Apps
Mike Wilson
mikewse at hotmail.com
Mon Aug 3 03:05:18 PDT 2009
Drew Wilson wrote:
>
> SharedWorkers are overloaded to provide a way for
> pages under the same domain to share state, but
> this seems like an orthogonal goal to "parallel
> execution" and I suspect that we may have ended
> up with a cleaner solution had we decided to
> address the "shared state" issue via a separate
> mechanism.
>
> [...]
>
> 3) Sharing between pages requires going through
> the database or shared worker - you can't just
> party on a big shared datastructure.
Assuming this shared state doesn't require a full
JavaScript global context, and could do with some
root object or collection, would it be possible to
extend Web Storage to support this task?
Best regards
Mike Wilson
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