- From: Jonathan 'J5' Cook <jonathan.j5.cook@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:34:20 -0500
Simon Pieters wrote: > On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:26:59 +0100, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> > wrote: > >> On 12/16/09 9:23 AM, Jan Fabry wrote: >>> The Google Gears API seems to provide both createWorker(scriptText) >>> and createWorkerFromUrl(scriptUrl). Why was only the URL variant >>> retained in the Web Workers spec? >> >> Does using a data: url with the script text not work? > > data: URL is prohibited per the spec (because of the same-origin > restriction) and doesn't work in Gecko or WebKit, but we've allowed > data: URLs in Opera. > Did anything ever come out of the earlier request-less web worker discussion? (the one where I piped in w/o knowing what I was talking about! oops!) Regards, J5
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