Issue 4580 - Replace ext.backgroundPage.sendMessage with runtime.sendMessage

ext/common.js

 /*
  * This file is part of Adblock Plus <https://adblockplus.org/>,
  * Copyright (C) 2006-present eyeo GmbH
  *
  * Adblock Plus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  *
  * Adblock Plus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
@@ skipping 53 matching lines @@
   if (!(Symbol.iterator in CSSRuleList.prototype))
     CSSRuleList.prototype[Symbol.iterator] = arrayIterator;
 
   /* Message passing */
 
   ext.onMessage = new ext._EventTarget();
 
 
   /* Background page */
 
   ext.backgroundPage = {

[Sebastian Noack, 2017/10/13 02:52:18]

I guess this needs to be rebased, and we can get rid of ext.backgroundPage
alltogether then?

[Manish Jethani, 2017/10/13 05:08:41]

Done.

-    sendMessage: chrome.runtime.sendMessage,
     getWindow()
     {
       return chrome.extension.getBackgroundPage();
     }
   };
 
 
   /* Utils */
 
   ext.getURL = chrome.extension.getURL;
 }());