31 lines
871 B
Markdown
31 lines
871 B
Markdown
|
# MessageChannelMain
|
||
|
|
||
|
`MessageChannelMain` is the main-process-side equivalent of the DOM
|
||
|
[`MessageChannel`][] object. Its singular function is to create a pair of
|
||
|
connected [`MessagePortMain`](message-port-main.md) objects.
|
||
|
|
||
|
See the [Channel Messaging API][] documentation for more information on using
|
||
|
channel messaging.
|
||
|
|
||
|
## Class: MessageChannelMain
|
||
|
|
||
|
Example:
|
||
|
```js
|
||
|
const { port1, port2 } = new MessageChannelMain()
|
||
|
w.webContents.postMessage('port', null, [port2])
|
||
|
port1.postMessage({ some: 'message' })
|
||
|
```
|
||
|
|
||
|
### Instance Properties
|
||
|
|
||
|
#### `channel.port1`
|
||
|
|
||
|
A [`MessagePortMain`](message-port-main.md) property.
|
||
|
|
||
|
#### `channel.port2`
|
||
|
|
||
|
A [`MessagePortMain`](message-port-main.md) property.
|
||
|
|
||
|
[`MessageChannel`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MessageChannel
|
||
|
[Channel Messaging API]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Channel_Messaging_API
|