On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Jan de Mooij <jandemo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Xue Fuqiao <xfq.f...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Are >> "string descriptors" the name of strings, or metadata about strings, >> or other things? > > "string descriptor" refers to JSString, see the comments in > js/src/vm/String.h for more info. >> >> Is a "property list" a list of data/accessor property >> names/values/attributes of an object? > > It's probably talking about shapes (see the big comment in > js/src/vm/Shape.h), but the page is outdated. Since bug 569422 [0], shapes > are managed by the GC. > > The part about "double-precision floating point numbers" is also not true, > since bug 549143 [1] doubles are no longer heap allocated. The "Mozilla’s > New JavaScript Value Representation" post [2] has more details.
I see. Thank you. I've updated that page. _______________________________________________ dev-tech-js-engine-internals mailing list dev-tech-js-engine-internals@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-js-engine-internals
