On Mar 22, 2012, at 3:05 PM, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 21:27, Maurits <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I have been fighting a memory leak in my node server application for
>> some time, but as node-inspector cannot handle the memory snapshots at
>> the moment with the newer v8 versions, I have been trying to help out
>> and fix some things.
>> 
>> It turns out that quite some things changed, so after some fiddling I
>> went to ask in the webkit channel on IRC on documentation on the web
>> inspector. When talking to Pavel Feldman of the web inspector team, he
>> suggested that this kind of problem could be fixed much easier when
>> some of the V8 WebKit bindings to the web inspector would be ported to
>> node, "so that node acted say as a 'worker', hence tip-of-tree
>> inspector front-end would work with it at all times."
>> 
>> The result of this would be that node would be a "remote", which could
>> be addressed directly from a webkit browser (like this:
>> http://code.google.com/intl/nl-NL/chrome/devtools/docs/remote-debugging.html).
>> 
>> Pavel also said that the inspector team would be willing to assist,
>> but that they needed the node team to be interested / drive the
>> effort.
>> 
>> What is your take on this?
>> 
>> regards
>> 
>> Maurits
> 
> Hi Maurits, it's under discussion right now (as in: I just fired off
> an email five minutes ago discussing the if and how).
> 
> For the record, I'm in favor of adding node-inspector like
> functionality to the core. The current situation, where all profiler
> and most debugger tools are provided by third parties, leaves
> something to be desired.

Woaahh, yes, please, embed it into the core !

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