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author | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2021-10-11 07:55:04 +0300 |
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committer | Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com> | 2021-10-20 12:59:11 +0300 |
commit | d0b58c0287e67a139137aa906819d95f8314b093 (patch) | |
tree | e9a92870138d89b608b1c6e6568611744c32c4f2 /doc/api/worker_threads.md | |
parent | a7c17e08de658cbc0beefd8e9583803b5a62ac7e (diff) |
doc: format doc/api/*.md with markdown formatter
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/40403
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Zijian Liu <lxxyxzj@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaƫl Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
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1 files changed, 61 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/worker_threads.md b/doc/api/worker_threads.md index f9a1d91b451..106efca846f 100644 --- a/doc/api/worker_threads.md +++ b/doc/api/worker_threads.md @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Worker threads inherit non-process-specific options by default. Refer to specifically `argv` and `execArgv` options. ## `worker.getEnvironmentData(key)` + <!-- YAML added: - v15.12.0 @@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ## `worker.isMainThread` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -117,6 +119,7 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ## `worker.markAsUntransferable(object)` + <!-- YAML added: - v14.5.0 @@ -156,11 +159,13 @@ console.log(typedArray2); There is no equivalent to this API in browsers. ## `worker.moveMessagePortToContext(port, contextifiedSandbox)` + <!-- YAML added: v11.13.0 --> * `port` {MessagePort} The message port to transfer. + * `contextifiedSandbox` {Object} A [contextified][] object as returned by the `vm.createContext()` method. @@ -180,6 +185,7 @@ However, the created `MessagePort` no longer inherits from events using it. ## `worker.parentPort` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -211,6 +217,7 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ## `worker.receiveMessageOnPort(port)` + <!-- YAML added: v12.3.0 changes: @@ -243,6 +250,7 @@ When this function is used, no `'message'` event is emitted and the `onmessage` listener is not invoked. ## `worker.resourceLimits` + <!-- YAML added: - v13.2.0 @@ -262,6 +270,7 @@ this matches its values. If this is used in the main thread, its value is an empty object. ## `worker.SHARE_ENV` + <!-- YAML added: v11.14.0 --> @@ -281,6 +290,7 @@ new Worker('process.env.SET_IN_WORKER = "foo"', { eval: true, env: SHARE_ENV }) ``` ## `worker.setEnvironmentData(key[, value])` + <!-- YAML added: - v15.12.0 @@ -300,6 +310,7 @@ The `worker.setEnvironmentData()` API sets the content of instances spawned from the current context. ## `worker.threadId` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -311,6 +322,7 @@ An integer identifier for the current thread. On the corresponding worker object This value is unique for each [`Worker`][] instance inside a single process. ## `worker.workerData` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -332,6 +344,7 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ## Class: `BroadcastChannel extends EventTarget` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -367,14 +380,16 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ### `new BroadcastChannel(name)` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> * `name` {any} The name of the channel to connect to. Any JavaScript value - that can be converted to a string using ``${name}`` is permitted. + that can be converted to a string using `` `${name}` `` is permitted. ### `broadcastChannel.close()` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -382,6 +397,7 @@ added: v15.4.0 Closes the `BroadcastChannel` connection. ### `broadcastChannel.onmessage` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -390,6 +406,7 @@ added: v15.4.0 when a message is received. ### `broadcastChannel.onmessageerror` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -398,6 +415,7 @@ added: v15.4.0 deserialized. ### `broadcastChannel.postMessage(message)` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -405,16 +423,18 @@ added: v15.4.0 * `message` {any} Any cloneable JavaScript value. ### `broadcastChannel.ref()` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> Opposite of `unref()`. Calling `ref()` on a previously `unref()`ed -BroadcastChannel does *not* let the program exit if it's the only active handle +BroadcastChannel does _not_ let the program exit if it's the only active handle left (the default behavior). If the port is `ref()`ed, calling `ref()` again has no effect. ### `broadcastChannel.unref()` + <!-- YAML added: v15.4.0 --> @@ -424,6 +444,7 @@ is the only active handle in the event system. If the BroadcastChannel is already `unref()`ed calling `unref()` again has no effect. ## Class: `MessageChannel` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -444,6 +465,7 @@ port2.postMessage({ foo: 'bar' }); ``` ## Class: `MessagePort` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 changes: @@ -464,6 +486,7 @@ structured data, memory regions and other `MessagePort`s between different This implementation matches [browser `MessagePort`][]s. ### Event: `'close'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -486,6 +509,7 @@ port1.close(); ``` ### Event: `'message'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -499,6 +523,7 @@ Listeners on this event receive a clone of the `value` parameter as passed to `postMessage()` and no further arguments. ### Event: `'messageerror'` + <!-- YAML added: - v14.5.0 @@ -516,6 +541,7 @@ are received in a `vm.Context` (where Node.js APIs are currently unavailable). ### `port.close()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -528,6 +554,7 @@ The [`'close'` event][] is emitted on both `MessagePort` instances that are part of the channel. ### `port.postMessage(value[, transferList])` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 changes: @@ -560,7 +587,7 @@ changes: --> * `value` {any} -* `transferList` {Object[]} +* `transferList` {Object\[]} Sends a JavaScript value to the receiving side of this channel. `value` is transferred in a way which is compatible with @@ -572,7 +599,7 @@ In particular, the significant differences to `JSON` are: * `value` may contain instances of builtin JS types such as `RegExp`s, `BigInt`s, `Map`s, `Set`s, etc. * `value` may contain typed arrays, both using `ArrayBuffer`s - and `SharedArrayBuffer`s. + and `SharedArrayBuffer`s. * `value` may contain [`WebAssembly.Module`][] instances. * `value` may not contain native (C++-backed) objects other than: * {CryptoKey}s, @@ -731,12 +758,13 @@ port2.postMessage(new URL('https://example.org')); ``` ### `port.ref()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> Opposite of `unref()`. Calling `ref()` on a previously `unref()`ed port does -*not* let the program exit if it's the only active handle left (the default +_not_ let the program exit if it's the only active handle left (the default behavior). If the port is `ref()`ed, calling `ref()` again has no effect. If listeners are attached or removed using `.on('message')`, the port @@ -744,6 +772,7 @@ is `ref()`ed and `unref()`ed automatically depending on whether listeners for the event exist. ### `port.start()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -759,6 +788,7 @@ automatically calls `.start()`, but unsetting it lets messages queue up until a new handler is set or the port is discarded. ### `port.unref()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -772,6 +802,7 @@ If listeners are attached or removed using `.on('message')`, the port is listeners for the event exist. ## Class: `Worker` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -847,6 +878,7 @@ if (isMainThread) { ``` ### `new Worker(filename[, options])` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 changes: @@ -894,7 +926,7 @@ changes: If `options.eval` is `true`, this is a string containing JavaScript code rather than a path. * `options` {Object} - * `argv` {any[]} List of arguments which would be stringified and appended to + * `argv` {any\[]} List of arguments which would be stringified and appended to `process.argv` in the worker. This is mostly similar to the `workerData` but the values are available on the global `process.argv` as if they were passed as CLI options to the script. @@ -906,7 +938,7 @@ changes: * `eval` {boolean} If `true` and the first argument is a `string`, interpret the first argument to the constructor as a script that is executed once the worker is online. - * `execArgv` {string[]} List of node CLI options passed to the worker. + * `execArgv` {string\[]} List of node CLI options passed to the worker. V8 options (such as `--max-old-space-size`) and options that affect the process (such as `--title`) are not supported. If set, this is provided as [`process.execArgv`][] inside the worker. By default, options are @@ -929,7 +961,7 @@ changes: resources like network sockets or file descriptors managed through the [`FileHandle`][] API. This option is automatically inherited by all nested `Worker`s. **Default:** `true`. - * `transferList` {Object[]} If one or more `MessagePort`-like objects + * `transferList` {Object\[]} If one or more `MessagePort`-like objects are passed in `workerData`, a `transferList` is required for those items or [`ERR_MISSING_MESSAGE_PORT_IN_TRANSFER_LIST`][] is thrown. See [`port.postMessage()`][] for more information. @@ -947,6 +979,7 @@ changes: Small values may lead to unusable Worker instances. **Default:** `4`. ### Event: `'error'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -957,6 +990,7 @@ The `'error'` event is emitted if the worker thread throws an uncaught exception. In that case, the worker is terminated. ### Event: `'exit'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -971,6 +1005,7 @@ passed exit code. If the worker was terminated, the `exitCode` parameter is This is the final event emitted by any `Worker` instance. ### Event: `'message'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -985,6 +1020,7 @@ All messages sent from the worker thread are emitted before the [`'exit'` event][] is emitted on the `Worker` object. ### Event: `'messageerror'` + <!-- YAML added: - v14.5.0 @@ -996,6 +1032,7 @@ added: The `'messageerror'` event is emitted when deserializing a message failed. ### Event: `'online'` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -1004,6 +1041,7 @@ The `'online'` event is emitted when the worker thread has started executing JavaScript code. ### `worker.getHeapSnapshot()` + <!-- YAML added: - v13.9.0 @@ -1021,6 +1059,7 @@ If the Worker thread is no longer running, which may occur before the immediately with an [`ERR_WORKER_NOT_RUNNING`][] error. ### `worker.performance` + <!-- YAML added: - v15.1.0 @@ -1032,6 +1071,7 @@ An object that can be used to query performance information from a worker instance. Similar to [`perf_hooks.performance`][]. #### `performance.eventLoopUtilization([utilization1[, utilization2]])` + <!-- YAML added: - v15.1.0 @@ -1040,9 +1080,9 @@ added: --> * `utilization1` {Object} The result of a previous call to - `eventLoopUtilization()`. + `eventLoopUtilization()`. * `utilization2` {Object} The result of a previous call to - `eventLoopUtilization()` prior to `utilization1`. + `eventLoopUtilization()` prior to `utilization1`. * Returns {Object} * `idle` {number} * `active` {number} @@ -1086,28 +1126,31 @@ event][] emitted, and if called before this, or after the [`'exit'` event][], then all properties have the value of `0`. ### `worker.postMessage(value[, transferList])` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> * `value` {any} -* `transferList` {Object[]} +* `transferList` {Object\[]} Send a message to the worker that is received via [`require('worker_threads').parentPort.on('message')`][]. See [`port.postMessage()`][] for more details. ### `worker.ref()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> Opposite of `unref()`, calling `ref()` on a previously `unref()`ed worker does -*not* let the program exit if it's the only active handle left (the default +_not_ let the program exit if it's the only active handle left (the default behavior). If the worker is `ref()`ed, calling `ref()` again has no effect. ### `worker.resourceLimits` + <!-- YAML added: - v13.2.0 @@ -1127,6 +1170,7 @@ this matches its values. If the worker has stopped, the return value is an empty object. ### `worker.stderr` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -1139,6 +1183,7 @@ inside the worker thread. If `stderr: true` was not passed to the [`process.stderr`][] stream. ### `worker.stdin` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -1150,6 +1195,7 @@ writable stream. The data written to this stream will be made available in the worker thread as [`process.stdin`][]. ### `worker.stdout` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -1162,6 +1208,7 @@ inside the worker thread. If `stdout: true` was not passed to the [`process.stdout`][] stream. ### `worker.terminate()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 changes: @@ -1180,6 +1227,7 @@ Returns a Promise for the exit code that is fulfilled when the [`'exit'` event][] is emitted. ### `worker.threadId` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> @@ -1191,6 +1239,7 @@ it is available as [`require('worker_threads').threadId`][]. This value is unique for each `Worker` instance inside a single process. ### `worker.unref()` + <!-- YAML added: v10.5.0 --> |