[CB-9974] openDatabaseSync() not working in web worker Cordova iOS 9

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 3.9.0
• Component/s: cordova-ios
• Labels: easyfix
• Flags: Important
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Zam Abdul Vahid
• Created: 10/Nov/15 08:51
• Updated: 23/Aug/18 06:52
• Resolved: 27/Feb/17 21:28

Description

Cordova cli version: 5.3.3
Cordova iOS platform version: 3.9.1
Xcode version: 7 - iOS 9

~ worker.js
var db = openDatabaseSync("MyDb", "1.0", "My Description", 50*1024*1024);

When i try to create a database from within a web worker its throwing a js error as below.

~output
[Error] ReferenceError: Can't find variable: openDatabaseSync (worker.js, line 7)

But the same code working in iOS 8. Any help would be much appreciated.