- From: Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:11:32 +0100
- To: Mounir Lamouri <mounir@lamouri.fr>
- Cc: public-sysapps@w3.org
On Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > "System Messages are events sent by the system to an application which > has registered for it before. Those events are different from DOM events > in the sense that they are always originated by the system and that if > the targeted application isn't currently running, it will be started. > In addition, un-handled messages will stay in a queue." > > ...to add that it will stay in queue, thus guarantee delivery as long as > an attempt is made to get the message. However, for obvious reasons, we > should allow the UA to delete some messages (consider the case of an > application getting hundreds of messages but without a message handler). > So, the delivery isn't really 100% guaranteed: if your application stays > open for a very long time and you were getting a lot of messages, you > might miss quite a lot. > > Anyway, please file a bug ;) Filed: https://github.com/sysapps/runtime/issues/57 -- Marcos Caceres
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