[webkit-dev] Request for position on transferable streams

Adam Rice ricea at chromium.org
Tue Aug 18 02:13:29 PDT 2020


Sorry, the link to the pull request should have been
https://github.com/whatwg/streams/pull/1053.

On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 at 11:56, Adam Rice <ricea at chromium.org> wrote:

> Transferable streams permit you to run code like worker.postMessage(stream,
> [stream]) where stream is a ReadableStream, WritableStream or
> TransformStream and have it do what you'd expect. The explainer
> <https://github.com/whatwg/streams/blob/master/transferable-streams-explainer.md>
> goes into more detail of why you'd want to do this, but briefly it provides
> a convenient way to do thread-offloading for streams-using code.
>
> The pull-request for the standard is at
> https://github.com/whatwg/streams/issues/276 and the web platform tests
> are at https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/24546.
>
> Any and all feedback is welcome!
>
> Thanks,
> Adam Rice, Chromium
>
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