PressureObserver: takeRecords() method

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers, except for Service Workers.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The takeRecords() method of the PressureObserver interface returns the current list of pressure records stored in the pressure observer, emptying it out.

It is useful when you want to a stop observing a source but would like to be sure to get any records that have not yet been passed into the observer callback.

Syntax

js
takeRecords()

Parameters

None.

Return value

An Array of PressureRecord objects.

Examples

Taking records

The following example stores the current list of pressure records into records and empties the pressure observer.

js
const observer = new PressureObserver(callback);
observer.observe("cpu");

const records = observer.takeRecords();
observer.disconnect(); // shut down observer now that we've taken records

if (records.length > 0) {
  console.log(records[0].state);
  console.log(records[0].time);
}

Specifications

Specification
Compute Pressure Level 1
# the-takerecords-method

Browser compatibility

desktop mobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
takeRecords
Experimental
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 125 (Release date: 2024-05-14)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 125 (Release date: 2024-05-17)
footnote Full support
Firefox – No support
Firefox
footnote No support
Opera – Full support
Opera 111 (Release date: 2024-06-12)
footnote Full support
Safari – No support
Safari
footnote No support
Chrome Android – No support
Chrome Android
footnote No support
Firefox for Android – No support
Firefox for Android
footnote No support
Opera Android – No support
Opera Android
footnote No support
Safari on iOS – No support
Safari on iOS
footnote No support
Samsung Internet – No support
Samsung Internet
footnote No support
WebView Android – No support
WebView Android
footnote No support
WebView on iOS – No support
WebView on iOS
footnote No support

Legend

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.