Instead of sharing the OS-backed store for all `process.env` instances,
create a copy of `process.env` for every worker that is created.
The copies do not interact. Native-addons do not see modifications to
`process.env` from Worker threads, but child processes started from
Workers do default to the Worker’s copy of `process.env`.
This makes Workers behave like child processes as far as `process.env`
is concerned, and an option corresponding to the `child_process`
module’s `env` option is added to the constructor.
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/24947
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/26544
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Yongsheng Zhang <zyszys98@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
Provide `process.execArgv`. If an `execArgv` option is passed to the
`Worker` constructor, that option is used as its value; if not,
the parent’s `process.execArgv` is inherited (since that also goes
for the actual options in that case).
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/26267
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
This adds a few examples and clarifications.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/26110
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth.cse@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
This example function returns a promise directly
rather than implicitly via async/await.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25712
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
This PR adds the ability to provide Workers with their own
execArgv flags in replacement of the main thread's execArgv. Only
per-Isolate/per-Environment options are allowed. Per-Process options
and V8 flags are not allowed. Passing an empty execArgv array will
reset per-Isolate and per-Environment options of the Worker to their
defaults. If execArgv option is not passed, the Worker will get
the same flags as the main thread.
Usage example:
```
const worker = new Worker(__filename, {
execArgv: ['--trace-warnings'],
});
```
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25467
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
Rewrite worker_threads introductory material focusing on simpler and
shorter sentences.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25402
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Eugene Ostroukhov <eostroukhov@google.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Having an experimental feature behind a flag makes change
if we are expecting significant breaking changes to its API.
Since the Worker API has been essentially stable since
its initial introduction, and no noticeable doubt about
possibly not keeping the feature around has been voiced,
removing the flag and thereby reducing the barrier to experimentation,
and consequently receiving feedback on the implementation,
seems like a good idea.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25361
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Yuta Hiroto <hello@hiroppy.me>
Reviewed-By: Shingo Inoue <leko.noor@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tiancheng "Timothy" Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de>
Reviewed-By: Masashi Hirano <shisama07@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Weijia Wang <starkwang@126.com>
Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25058
Reviewed-By: Daijiro Wachi <daijiro.wachi@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Add documentation about Worker class inherits from EventEmitter.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24849
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
This adds the `capitalized-comments` eslint rule to verify that
actual sentences use capital letters as starting letters. It ignores
special words and all lines below 62 characters.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24808
Reviewed-By: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ujjwal Sharma <usharma1998@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Forbid modifying tracing state from worker threads, either
through the built-in module or inspector sessions, since
the main thread owns all global state, and at least
the `async_hooks` integration is definitely not thread
safe in its current state.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23781
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/22767
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/22513
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <mat@mmarchini.me>
Per the Style Guide, remove the use of the personal pronoun _you_ from
the formal API documentation for `worker_threads`.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23347
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Сковорода Никита Андреевич <chalkerx@gmail.com>
Some nits were also fixed in passing.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/22537
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
`require('worker_threads')` is not an instance of `EventEmitter`. So
`on` method would not be in it. The correct way to receive the message
would be to attach a listener to the `message` event on the
`parentPort`.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21486
Reviewed-By: Tiancheng "Timothy" Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21712
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Tiancheng "Timothy" Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Weijia Wang <starkwang@126.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me>
This commit adds support for relative paths in Worker.
Paths are relative to the current working directory.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21407
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Guy Bedford <guybedford@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anatoli Papirovski <apapirovski@mac.com>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21430
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
This was previously incorrect.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21180
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>