On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Oliver Hunt wrote: > > On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:13 AM, Chris Marrin wrote: > >> Web Sockets is certainly another candidate, but I meant Web Workers. There >> have been informal discussions on using ArrayBuffers as a way to safely >> share binary data between threads. I don't believe anything has been >> formalized here. > > You can't share data between workers. There is no (and there cannot be) any > shared state between multiple threads of JS execution.
Right. I didn't mean literal sharing. But you can imagine some copy-on-write semantics which would make it more efficient to pass data this way. ----- ~Chris cmar...@apple.com
