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currently, gwtar doesn't work at all in Safari (both mobile and web), because it doesn't support getMainPaheHTML. Google has some polyfill here - https://developer.chrome.com/blog/using-requestidlecallback - but that's just too complex. This works too. This fixes gwtar for safari.
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seems like it, yes
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currently, gwtar doesn't work at all in Safari (both mobile and web), because it doesn't support requestIdleCallback.
Google has some polyfill here - https://developer.chrome.com/blog/using-requestidlecallback - but that's just too complex. This works too. This fixes gwtar for safari.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/requestIdleCallback#browser_compatibility
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285049