Re: [whatwg] Notifications: reviving Notification objects

On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM, Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com> wrote:
> Anne wrote, last year:
>>>> A) User navigates to chat site. Chat site creates a notification
>>>> from a chat with P while the user does something else. User closes
>>>> chat site and then navigates to chat site at a later point.
>
> On OS X, when the user closes the chat site in Safari, its notifications
> are removed from Notification Center.

What if you navigate same-origin? Notifications are origin-bound per
the specification.


>>> The idea to address A is:
>>>
>>>   Notification.get({tag})
>>>
>>> which returns a Promise which is fulfilled with an array of
>>> Notification objects for which tag is tag or all Notification objects
>>> if no tag is defined.
>
> OK. On platforms which do not persist notifications beyond the lifetime
> of the originator, the Promise returned from Notification.getClones()
> can always resolve immediately with an Array of length 0.

No, if you have two tabs open that would not return an empty array. Or
if you have a worker open, etc.


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