- From: Jim Jewett <jimjjewett@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:29:45 -0400
> Currently, SharedWorkers accept both a "url" parameter and a "name" > parameter - the purpose is to let pages run multiple SharedWorkers using the > same script resource without having to load separate resources from the > server. > [ request that name be scoped to the URL, rather than the entire origin, > because not all parts of example.com can easily co-ordinate.] Would there be a problem with using URL fragments to distinguish the workers? Instead of: new SharedWorker("url.js", "name"); Use new SharedWorker("url.js#name"); and if you want a duplicate, call it new SharedWorker("url.js#name2"); The normal semantics of fragments should prevent the repeated server fetch. -jJ
Received on Saturday, 15 August 2009 17:29:45 UTC