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Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser?

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser?
Date 2019-04-22 17:05 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <87v9z6yqj3.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink)
References <loop-20190421161414@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <7e83b9a2-e302-91b9-e1ec-70e73f60c8ff@PointedEars.de> <8736ma1h6z.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <6bbb6a20-a728-9725-b8b6-8fec9bc8eb63@PointedEars.de>

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Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> writes:

> Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> writes:
>>> Stefan Ram wrote:
>>>> |>> print(1)
>>>> |<- 1
>>>> |>> while(1);
>>>>
>>>>   offering me a new prompt.
>>> No, it does not, for the Console tab is stuck then.
>> 
>> No doubt that sometimes happens, but the behaviour (for the 'while')
>> described by Stefan Ram is also a possibility.  It's what I see in the
>> three Linux browsers I tested.
>
> Which browsers have you tested under which "Linux"?

epiphany-browser 3.30.1-1ubuntu2 (AKA "Web")
chromium-browser 73.0.3683.86-0ubuntu0.18.10.1
firefox 66.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.10.1

Linux 4.18.0-17-generic #18-Ubuntu SMP

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> With which Firefox version have you tested?

See above, but it's possible build options matter as well.  The point
was simply that this is not a "yes it does", "no it doesn't" situation.
It depends.

-- 
Ben.

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Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-04-22 02:42 +0200
  Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2019-04-22 08:54 +0200
  Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2019-04-22 08:54 +0200
  Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2019-04-22 08:55 +0200
  Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-04-22 11:13 +0100
    Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2019-04-22 12:20 +0200
    Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-04-22 12:53 +0200
      Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-04-22 17:05 +0100
        Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-04-22 19:19 +0200
          Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-04-22 23:49 +0100
            Re: Asynchronous Loops in the Browser? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2019-04-23 11:58 +0200

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