[whatwg] Suggestions on postMessage (6.4, cross-document messaging)

• From: Aaron Boodman <aa@google.com>
• Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:38:56 -0700
• Message-ID: <278fd46c0707102138u71918fb5h3e845cbfc47c08c5@mail.gmail.com>

On 7/10/07, Jeff Walden <jwalden+whatwg at mit.edu> wrote:
why not instead change the API to |postMessage(message, otherWindow)|,
such that sending a message to another window involves getting the
other window and calling |postMessage| on *your* window?

This is a great idea. We were thinking of implementing PostMessage in
Gears and it would be much easier if that were the API.

- a

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