Re: [IndexedDB] setVersion blocked on uncollected garbage IDBDatabases from João Eiras on 2011-02-08 (public-webapps@w3.org from January to March 2011)

From: João Eiras <joao.eiras@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 10:45:32 +0000
To: public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=T8m39SPni86QmDvKp-cvy8xrNpZvL5dRBQuFN@mail.gmail.com>

> The only solution I can think of is to require (or recommend) that
> implementations run the garbage collector in a context after firing
> the "versionchange" event if the database still isn't closed. This
> should be a rare occurrence simply because setVersion should be rare.
>

That would be a hack in the implementation and a hack in the spec.

Received on Tuesday, 8 February 2011 10:46:04 UTC