Re: ScriptProcessorNode behavior without JavsScript references

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Raymond Toy <rtoy@google.com> wrote:
>
>> Let's say you create a ScriptProcessorNode and set the onaudioprocess to
>> generate, say, a sine wave.  Something like the script below.
>>
>> In this case, all Javascript references to the ScriptProcessorNode and
>> the corresponding onaudioprocess function are dropped.
>>
>> What should happen now?  Should you still hear the sine wave?
>>
>
> Yes, otherwise the timing of GC would be observable.
>

Ok.

And in this particular example, I can't stop the node so the only way of
stopping audio is to close the tab (because the script node is directly
connected to the destination)?

Ray


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