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Created January 15, 2017 14:57
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Create web workers without a separate worker JS files. Source: http://jsbin.com/owogib/8/
function worker() {
setInterval(function() {
postMessage({foo: "bar"});
}, 1000);
}
var code = worker.toString();
code = code.substring(code.indexOf("{")+1, code.lastIndexOf("}"));
var blob = new Blob([code], {type: "application/javascript"});
var worker = new Worker(URL.createObjectURL(blob));
worker.onmessage = function(m) {
console.log("msg", m);
};
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