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authorStephen Blott2016-04-02 06:51:56 +0100
committerStephen Blott2016-04-02 06:51:59 +0100
commita51f18c04d28b77e7cc2728c0cb85a2b2998ef54 (patch)
treed4576347f4134e35e33af7c5db9e8c05983a150d /background_scripts
parent64d8c34a628d142400abb8f417a1f9d48220e60c (diff)
downloadvimium-a51f18c04d28b77e7cc2728c0cb85a2b2998ef54.tar.bz2
Use port for frame-to-background messages.
Without considering the size of the data passed, ports seem to be about 5 times fast than sendMessage(), so we use ports of link-hint messages wherever possible.
Diffstat (limited to 'background_scripts')
-rw-r--r--background_scripts/main.coffee7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/background_scripts/main.coffee b/background_scripts/main.coffee
index 663871de..107edc45 100644
--- a/background_scripts/main.coffee
+++ b/background_scripts/main.coffee
@@ -335,6 +335,9 @@ Frames =
initializeTopFrameUIComponents: ({tabId}) ->
portsForTab[tabId][0]?.postMessage handler: "initializeTopFrameUIComponents"
+ linkHintsMessage: ({request, tabId, frameId}) ->
+ HintCoordinator.onMessage extend(request, {frameId}), tab: id: tabId
+
handleFrameFocused = ({tabId, frameId}) ->
frameIdsForTab[tabId] ?= []
frameIdsForTab[tabId] = cycleToFrame frameIdsForTab[tabId], frameId
@@ -351,6 +354,10 @@ cycleToFrame = (frames, frameId, count = 0) ->
HintCoordinator =
tabState: {}
+ # These messages can be received via sendRequestHandlers or via a Frames port. The Frames port seems to be
+ # considerably faster (about a factor of 5), so we use that whenever possible. However, when sending
+ # messages, we use chrome.tabs.sendMessage because, in tabs with many frames, broadcasting seems (?) likely
+ # to be faster.
onMessage: (request, {tab: {id: tabId}}) ->
if request.messageType of this
this[request.messageType] tabId, request