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Webworkers pool - Minimal standalone implementation
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worker-pool-worker.js
self.addEventListener('message', function(event) {
console.log('in worker - received event', event)
self.postMessage('started')
}, false);
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workers-pool.html
<body><script>
var workerURL = 'worker-pool-worker.js'
// create all workers
var workers = []
workers.push( new Worker(workerURL) )
workers.push( new Worker(workerURL) )
workers.push( new Worker(workerURL) )
workers.push( new Worker(workerURL) )
var nWorkers = workers.length
var worker = workers[1]
worker.postMessage('start')
worker.onmessage = function(event) {
console.log('in mainthread - received event', event)
if( event.data === 'started' ){
console.log('in mainthread - worker started', event)
}
}
</script></body>
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