Does this go far enough? What if, in addition to not having bugs we also 
required that the browser cannot be hacked?

https://dawnproject.com/

On Friday, April 1, 2022 at 12:40:26 PM UTC-7 Jeremy Roman wrote:

> *Contact emails*
> [email protected]
>
> *Explainer*
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9225.html#abstract
>
> *Spec*
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9225.html
>
> *Summary*
> Software defects have been identified as a major pain point for web 
> developers. Accordingly, RFC 9225 deprecates them entirely.
>
> *Is this feature supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, 
> Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
> All except Android WebView. Since existing Android apps may rely on bugs, 
> this will require an API level update coordinated with the framework team 
> to ship on Android WebView.
>
> *Debuggability*
> Since RFC 9225 requires that authors not implement bugs, debugging will 
> not be necessary.
>
> *Risks*
> Interoperability and Compatibility: Since no known browser vendor has 
> previously shipped a bug-free browser, there is substantial 
> interoperability risk. There is however no compatibility risk, since any 
> web author depending on existing bugs would themselves be in violation of 
> RFC 9225.
>
> Ergonomics: It will be more ergonomic to target a browser engine with no 
> defects.
>
> Activation: There is no known polyfill for this feature, which may limit 
> adoption.
>
> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?*
> It is partially covered by the root directory of the WPT repository.
>
> *Entry on the feature dashboard*
>
> *https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/2022040120220401 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day>*
>

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