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March 16, 2016 22:08
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Use web workers to limit the amount of time that an eval can run.
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function limitEval(code, fnOnStop, opt_timeoutInMS) { | |
var id = Math.random() + 1, | |
blob = new Blob( | |
['onmessage=function(a){a=a.data;postMessage({i:a.i+1});postMessage({r:eval.call(this,a.c),i:a.i})};'], | |
{ type:'text/javascript' } | |
), | |
myWorker = new Worker(URL.createObjectURL(blob)); | |
function onDone() { | |
URL.revokeObjectURL(blob); | |
fnOnStop.apply(this, arguments); | |
} | |
myWorker.onmessage = function (data) { | |
data = data.data; | |
if (data) { | |
if (data.i === id) { | |
id = 0; | |
onDone(true, data.r); | |
} | |
else if (data.i === id + 1) { | |
setTimeout(function() { | |
if (id) { | |
myWorker.terminate(); | |
onDone(false); | |
} | |
}, opt_timeoutInMS || 1000); | |
} | |
} | |
}; | |
myWorker.postMessage({ c: code, i: id }); | |
} |
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