Re: "Lack of Serialization Primitives & Introspection" issue

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:

> Thanks for this feedback!
>
> Regarding this issue, see
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-audio/2013AprJun/0432.html and
> the surrounding thread. Web Audio's design encourages a "fire and forget"
> approach of constantly creating new nodes and never explicitly removing
> them, which is incompatible with APIs that expose graph structure. If the
> TAG insists on having such APIs, then we'll have to redesign Web Audio
> significantly (probably making it harder to use), which I don't think
> anyone in this group really wants.
>

I agree.  Also, I'd like to note that it's possible to write a Javascript
library which intercepts the Web Audio API calls to record the information
needed to reconstruct the graph on a different AudioContext to achieve the
desired behavior described in this issue.

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Ehsan
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