The SharedArrayBuffer.prototype
property represents the prototype for the SharedArrayBuffer
object.
Property attributes of SharedArrayBuffer.prototype
| |
---|---|
Writable | no |
Enumerable | no |
Configurable | no |
SharedArrayBuffer
instances inherit from SharedArrayBuffer.prototype
. As with all constructors, you can change the constructor's prototype object to make changes to all SharedArrayBuffer
instances.
SharedArrayBuffer
constructor.SharedArrayBuffer.prototype.byteLength
Read only
SharedArrayBuffer.prototype.slice(begin, end)
SharedArrayBuffer
whose contents are a copy of this SharedArrayBuffer
's bytes from begin
, inclusive, up to end
, exclusive. If either begin
or end
is negative, it refers to an index from the end of the array, as opposed to from the beginning.Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
ECMAScript Latest Draft (ECMA-262) The definition of 'SharedArrayBuffer.prototype' in that specification. | Draft | Initial definition in ES2017. |
Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 601 | No2 |
55 — 57 46 — 555 |
No | No | 10.1 —? |
Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 601 | 601 | ? |
55 — 57 46 — 555 |
No | No | ? |
1. Chrome disabled SharedArrayBuffer on January 5, 2018 to help reduce the efficacy of speculative side-channel attacks. This is intended as a temporary measure until other mitigations are in place.
2. Support was removed to mitigate speculative execution side-channel attacks (Windows blog).
3. Support was disabled by default to mitigate speculative execution side-channel attacks (Mozilla Security Blog).
4. From version 57: this feature is behind the javascript.options.shared_memory
preference (needs to be set to true
). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
5. From version 46 until version 55 (exclusive): this feature is behind the javascript.options.shared_memory
preference (needs to be set to true
). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
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