SharedWorkerGlobalScope
The SharedWorkerGlobalScope
object (the SharedWorker
global scope) is accessible through the self
keyword. Some additional global functions, namespaces objects, and constructors, not typically associated with the worker global scope, but available on it, are listed in the JavaScript Reference. See the complete list of functions available to workers.
Instance properties
This interface inherits properties from the WorkerGlobalScope
interface, and its parent EventTarget
.
-
The name that the
SharedWorker
was (optionally) given when it was created using theSharedWorker()
constructor. This is mainly useful for debugging purposes.
Instance methods
This interface inherits methods from the WorkerGlobalScope
interface, and its parent EventTarget
.
-
Discards any tasks queued in the
SharedWorkerGlobalScope
's event loop, effectively closing this particular scope.
Events
Listen to this event using addEventListener()
or by assigning an event listener to the oneventname
property of this interface.
connect
-
Fired on shared workers when a new client connects.
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML Standard # shared-workers-and-the-sharedworkerglobalscope-interface |
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