https://github.com/danieleds/solid-worker

Process-based WebWorker for the server
https://github.com/danieleds/solid-worker

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Process-based WebWorker for the server

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/danieleds/solid-worker
• Owner: danieleds
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2016-10-10T10:40:57.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-09-14T19:55:44.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-28T04:51:15.048Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 30.3 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# solid-worker

Process-based WebWorker for the server

`require()` is available for flexible inline Worker scripts.

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## Example

#### Creating a Worker from a file

The worker script:

```javascript

onmessage = function (ev) {

	postMessage(ev.data);

};

```

The core script:

```javascript

var Worker = require("solid-worker");

var worker = new Worker("repeat.js");

worker.onmessage = function (ev) {

	console.log(ev.data);

	worker.terminate();

};

worker.postMessage("Hello World!");

```

#### Creating a Worker from a Function

```javascript

var Worker = require("solid-worker");

var worker = new Worker(function () {

	self.onmessage = function (ev) {

		postMessage(ev.data);

	};

});

worker.onmessage = function (ev) {

	console.log(ev.data);

	worker.terminate();

};

worker.postMessage("Hello World!");

```

## Properties

#### onmessage

Message handler, accepts an `Event`

#### onerror

Error handler, accepts an `Event`

## API

#### addEventListener(event, fn)

Adds an event listener

#### postMessage()

Broadcasts a message to the `Worker`

#### terminate()

Terminates the `Worker`

## License

Copyright (c) 2015 Jason Mulligan  

Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Daniele Di Sarli  

Licensed under the BSD-3 license

Forked from: https://github.com/avoidwork/tiny-worker

This fork introduces bug fixes which weren't included in the original repo.