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A basic Service Worker, for use on, say, a blog.
'use strict';
// Licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
// http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
(function() {
// Update 'version' if you need to refresh the cache
var staticCacheName = 'static';
var version = 'v1::';
// Store core files in a cache (including a page to display when offline)
function updateStaticCache() {
return caches.open(version + staticCacheName)
.then(function (cache) {
return cache.addAll([
'/path/to/javascript.js',
'/path/to/stylesheet.css',
'/path/to/someimage.png',
'/path/to/someotherimage.png',
'/',
'/offline.html'
]);
});
};
self.addEventListener('install', function (event) {
event.waitUntil(updateStaticCache());
});
self.addEventListener('activate', function (event) {
event.waitUntil(
caches.keys()
.then(function (keys) {
// Remove caches whose name is no longer valid
return Promise.all(keys
.filter(function (key) {
return key.indexOf(version) !== 0;
})
.map(function (key) {
return caches.delete(key);
})
);
})
);
});
self.addEventListener('fetch', function (event) {
var request = event.request;
// Always fetch non-GET requests from the network
if (request.method !== 'GET') {
event.respondWith(
fetch(request)
.catch(function () {
return caches.match('/offline.html');
})
);
return;
}
// For HTML requests, try the network first, fall back to the cache, finally the offline page
if (request.headers.get('Accept').indexOf('text/html') !== -1) {
// Fix for Chrome bug: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=573937
if (request.mode != 'navigate') {
request = new Request(request.url, {
method: 'GET',
headers: request.headers,
mode: request.mode,
credentials: request.credentials,
redirect: request.redirect
});
}
event.respondWith(
fetch(request)
.then(function (response) {
// Stash a copy of this page in the cache
var copy = response.clone();
caches.open(version + staticCacheName)
.then(function (cache) {
cache.put(request, copy);
});
return response;
})
.catch(function () {
return caches.match(request)
.then(function (response) {
return response || caches.match('/offline.html');
})
})
);
return;
}
// For non-HTML requests, look in the cache first, fall back to the network
event.respondWith(
caches.match(request)
.then(function (response) {
return response || fetch(request)
.catch(function () {
// If the request is for an image, show an offline placeholder
if (request.headers.get('Accept').indexOf('image') !== -1) {
return new Response('<svg width="400" height="300" role="img" aria-labelledby="offline-title" viewBox="0 0 400 300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><title id="offline-title">Offline</title><g fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd"><path fill="#D8D8D8" d="M0 0h400v300H0z"/><text fill="#9B9B9B" font-family="Helvetica Neue,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" font-size="72" font-weight="bold"><tspan x="93" y="172">offline</tspan></text></g></svg>', { headers: { 'Content-Type': 'image/svg+xml' }});
}
});
})
);
});
})();
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@Tenchu
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Tenchu commented Jul 7, 2016

i am so lost, i made everything like the sample, but it does not work http://mobilmedia.tk/INGLES

@dr34mc0d3r
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dr34mc0d3r commented Jul 27, 2016

You’ll also need to serve your code via HTTPS — Service Workers are restricted to running across HTTPS for security reasons.
http://mobilmedia.tk/INGLES/serviceworker.js
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API/Using_Service_Workers

@canadaduane
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Where does self come from?

@nhoizey
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nhoizey commented Jan 10, 2018

Be careful, request.headers.get('Accept').indexOf('image') doesn't work anymore in Firefox.

Discovered in @SebastianEberlein 's post ending side note: https://hackernoon.com/service-worker-one-fallback-offline-image-for-any-aspect-ratio-b427c0f897fb#aaab

@alvarotrigo
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It doesn't seem to be removing any cached files:

I can't see neither the fetch or the activate events getting fired:
image

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