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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-82898

Networking and connectivity support in WebAssembly

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    • Type: Epic
    • Status: Open
    • Priority: P2: Important
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Fix Version/s: 6.3
    • Component/s: Connectivity: Bluetooth, Network
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      Description

      Collection of networking and connectivity related tickets in WebAssembly (wasm)

      Works Today:
      -QNetworkAccessManager http(s) requests to the web page origin server, or to a server which supports CORS.
      -QWebSocket connections to any host.
      Issue
      -TCP and UDP sockets are not well supporte
      -Blocking sockets on the main thread not supported
      -Sockets on a secondary thread is not supported
      Solution: 
      -Tunnel TCP and UDP sockets over WebSockify, using functionality provided by Emscripten.
      -Event dispatcher socket notifier support for async (nonblocking) sockets on the main thread
      -Use asyncify for blocking sockets on the main thread.
      -Local socket proxy towards the HTTP server
      https://emscripten.org/docs/porting/networking.html#:~:text=Emscripten%20provides%20a%20native%20POSIX%20Sockets%20proxy%20server,POSIX%20Sockets%20API%20access%20from%20a%20web%20browser.

      Blocking sockets are handled in QTBUG-76739

       

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          Epic - Created by Jira Software - do not edit or delete. Issue type for a big user story that needs to be broken down. QTBUG-100127 Official Web Assembly Support

          • P1: Critical - Urgent and Important, will STOP the release if matched with set FixVersion field. This includes regressions from the last version that are not edge cases; Data loss; Build issues; All but the most unlikely crashes/lockups/hanging; Serious usability issues and embarrassing bugs & Bugs critical to a deliverable. This is the highest possible priority for requirements.
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              Reporter:
              santtuahonen Santtu Ahonen
              PM Owner:
              Veli-Pekka Heinonen Veli-Pekka Heinonen
              RnD Owner:
              Tor Arne Vestbø Tor Arne Vestbø
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