Re: [whatwg] Proposal: requestBackgroundProcessing()

On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Ashley Gullen <ashley@scirra.com> wrote:

> The host needs to keep simulating the world even when no network events are
> occurring. That can't happen if rAF isn't firing and timers only run at 1
> Hz.
>

This sounds like work that should be done in a worker.  Worker timers
aren't throttled when in the background, and this is exactly something
workers are for.

-- 
Glenn Maynard

Received on Thursday, 20 February 2014 18:32:48 UTC