I'm still not enthused about WebKit having 2 different JavaScript
engines. ;)  But that's a discussion for another time...

-eric

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Jeremy Orlow<[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not so sure [1]....but we can ask.
> J
> [1] http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2009-May/007960.html
> "1) We weren't super enthusiastic about the master WebKit tree trying
>
> to support two different JavaScript engines. But we finally agreed
> when the Chrome folks said this was a hard requirement to merge, and
> promised they would take on absolutely 100% of the maintenance burden
>
> and impose no cost on the rest of the WebKit project. As a result:"
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Eric Seidel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> If our binding code is already upstream by then, Darin may be able to
>> keep Chromium building throughout the process.
>> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26567
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Jeremy Orlow<[email protected]> wrote:
>> > FYI from the webkit mailing list.
>> >
>> > We'll probably want to prepare a similar CL for our binding generating
>> > code
>> > and whoever is doing the merges should look out for this change being
>> > landed.
>> >
>> > J
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Darin Adler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The IDL file format we use to generate our bindings has some things in
>> >> common with WebIDL and many differences. There are extended attributes
>> >> we
>> >> use that exist in WebIDL but with a different name.
>> >>
>> >> As a first step in making our IDL syntax be as close to the WebIDL
>> >> standard as possible, I’d like to move our extended attributes so they
>> >> go in
>> >> the appropriate place in the syntax. Ours currently come later in an
>> >> attribute definition; WebIDL puts them before the attribute definition.
>> >>
>> >> I have a patch to do this in this bug
>> >> <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26398>. Currently the patch
>> >> contains the code changes to make the binding machinery parse the new
>> >> syntax, and a couple hand-converted files.
>> >>
>> >> I plan to write a script to convert all the IDL files to the new
>> >> syntax.
>> >> Should be easy.
>> >>
>> >> Not sure about what impact this will have for V8.
>> >>
>> >>    -- Darin
>> >>
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>> > >> >
>> >
>
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