Re: [whatwg] BroadcastChannel in Firefox Nightly

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Janusz Majnert <j.majnert@samsung.com> wrote:
> From quickly skimming the linked spec it looks like the same functionality
> (minus sending objects) is already available with the use of WebStorage:
> https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/webstorage.html#the-storage-event

That only handles strings and involves an API that is racy and best
avoided. You could see the BroadcastChannel API as a better designed
lower-level primitive.


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Received on Wednesday, 14 January 2015 16:13:32 UTC