port
{MessagePort}Returns: {Object|undefined}
Receive a single message from a given MessagePort
. If no message is available,
undefined
is returned, otherwise an object with a single message
property
that contains the message payload, corresponding to the oldest message in the
MessagePort
’s queue.
const { MessageChannel, receiveMessageOnPort } = require('worker_threads');
const { port1, port2 } = new MessageChannel();
port1.postMessage({ hello: 'world' });
console.log(receiveMessageOnPort(port2));
// Prints: { message: { hello: 'world' } }
console.log(receiveMessageOnPort(port2));
// Prints: undefined
When this function is used, no 'message'
event will be emitted and the
onmessage
listener will not be invoked.