Testing Event Mech

The message event is fired on a Window object when the window receives a message, for example from a call to Window.postMessage() from another browsing context. This event is not cancellable and does not bubble. mdn

Listen for two distinct messages. Debug with shift-click.

CLICK LISTEN sing LISTEN shout CLICK LISTEN sing

Send either message, up to 100 each.

CLICK MESSAGE sing CLICK MESSAGE shout

Sing for a while. Try resetting LISTEN counts.

TICK 25 MESSAGE sing MESSAGE sing MESSAGE sing MESSAGE sing SLEEP MESSAGE sing MESSAGE shout

We model event processing on Eric's work.

Sample event listener and source.

CLICK LISTEN publishSourceData

Try with About Line Plugin which uses jquery events.

CLICK LISTEN thumb

What if MESSAGE created a persistent stream and left it to be discovered in state?

CLICK MESSAGE points TICK 9 FORWARD 60 TURN 140 FORWARD 60 TURN -100 CLICK TURN -355