Re: XMLHttpRequest in the non-Main thread

Boris Zbarsky <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.dom
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/21/09 11:06 AM, Viktor Tarasov wrote:
> Is it possible to get working the XMLHttpRequest in the non-main
> thread of the XulRunner/XPCOM extension ?

No.

> On the other (not proper for this question) Mosilla mailing list I've
> got the answer 'NO', but without any explanation .

DOM objects are only allowed to be accessed on the main thread. 
Networking APIs are only allowed to be accessed on the main thread.

-Boris
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