This is great, is there a possibility to ditch those dlls (beside icu
I think) , since 18mb is still pretty big

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Elijah Insua <tmp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On node-webkit you are partly right, node-webkit is an appliaction
>> platform while appjs is more a node module.
>
>
> How do you install npm packages when building an app with node-webkit, or do
> you require an install of node/npm?
>
>> As for appjs, node.js and webkit are indeed running in two processes,
>> bridge between them is done by IPC [2]. The way they did that is
>> clever, but this kind of clever means dirty and slow and unstable, it
>> may work sometimes and may fail in other times, while node-webkit just
>> works.
>>
>> [2] https://github.com/appjs/appjs/blob/master/lib/bridge.js
>
>
> This is simply a bridge between CEF's v8 context and node's. It is a bit
> magical, but it is just javascript.  Anyhow, there is a single process,
> node, which loads the appjs node addon which is simply a wrapper around
> CEF1. When appjs moves to CEF3 there will be more than one process, but that
> is a reflection of how chromium runs these days.
>
> -- Elijah
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