On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 8:34 PM, sebastian.zim<[email protected]> wrote: > > Extensions with precompiled scripts in them has advantages other than > load time. > It would allow developers to hide the source code from > users, which could be important in an extension which encrypts > passwords, for instance.
This is so stupid words fail me.... > Anyway, I think that it would make a > noticeable difference to the time it takes chrome to load. Provide any evidence that this is the case. Even if it increased oeverall chrome startup time by 50% (which is absolutely impossible), it would still be barely noticeable. uriel > On Aug 23, 4:12 pm, Uriel <[email protected]> wrote: >> I see zero point in this. How insanely huge is your extension that >> load time is an issue at all? >> >> Even with dozens of extensions I doubt this would be even barely >> possible to measure, and the extra complexity involved would add costs >> of is own. >> >> uriel >> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Aaron Boodman<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > It is a good idea, and definitely something we've thought about >> > before. We don't want to get too far down in optimizations before >> > having the features working, but it would be something to keep in mind >> > in the future. >> >> > - a >> >> > On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 1:06 AM, >> > sebastian.zim<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> If you could compile scripts in an extension when it was being packed >> >> and the store the files as machine code that could really speed up the >> >> extension loading time. If you think that installing scripts in >> >> machine code is of questionable security then we could compile the >> >> scripts as the extension installs and the store them on the computer >> >> as machine code (I don't think it is a security concern anyway because >> >> the extension process is sandboxed). >> >> >> What do you think? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
