[whatwg] Accessing cookies from workers

Michael Nordman michaeln at google.com
Thu Mar 5 17:23:21 PST 2009


> Allowing cookie to be set would unfortunately create a synchronous
> communication channel between the worker and the main window. This is
> something that we need to avoid to prevent users from having to deal
> with locking and other thread related issues.

Hmmm... the cookie setting API could be async in workers.



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