- From: Felix Halim <felix.halim@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:20:29 +0700
- To: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
- Cc: robert@ocallahan.org, Keean Schupke <keean@fry-it.com>, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, public-webapps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org> wrote: >> localStorage should focus on simplicity and performance and ignore >> thread safety since, IMHO, localStorage is used for UI purposes or >> preferences settings (not data itself). If you open two tab, you >> change settings in one tab, you can just refresh the other tab and I >> believe both of them will have the same UI state again. > > It's used for data storage, too, particularly since it's widely > available in production; IndexedDB is not. Then, why don't introduce a new storage, like localStorageNTS (NTS = non thread safe), and allow this storage to be used everywhere... Felix Halim
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