Re: [chromium-html5] LocalStorage inside Worker

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org> wrote:
>> localStorage should focus on simplicity and performance and ignore
>> thread safety since, IMHO, localStorage is used for UI purposes or
>> preferences settings (not data itself). If you open two tab, you
>> change settings in one tab, you can just refresh the other tab and I
>> believe both of them will have the same UI state again.
>
> It's used for data storage, too, particularly since it's widely
> available in production; IndexedDB is not.

Then, why don't introduce a new storage, like localStorageNTS (NTS =
non thread safe), and allow this storage to be used everywhere...

Felix Halim