Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-31 Thread Patrick Walton
On 8/30/13 6:01 PM, Jack Moffitt wrote: I'm working on the agenda for the upcoming team meeting in Mountain View. What do people think about focusing our efforts getting some subset of Dromaeo working? I suspect this would involve implementing DOM APIs and measuring performance. Benchmarks of

Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-31 Thread Josh Matthews
On 08/30/2013 09:01 PM, Jack Moffitt wrote: I'm working on the agenda for the upcoming team meeting in Mountain View. What do people think about focusing our efforts getting some subset of Dromaeo working? I suspect this would involve implementing DOM APIs and measuring performance. It seems

Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-31 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 8/31/13 2:15 PM, Patrick Walton wrote: Dromaeo is pretty old and is basically SunSpider. Dromaeo has a bunch of DOM micro-ish-benchmarks on the one hand and microbenchmarks of common JS libraries (jquery, etc) on the other. Just make sure to run the DOM and CSS portions of it, not the

Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-31 Thread Jack Moffitt
Dromaeo has a bunch of DOM micro-ish-benchmarks on the one hand and microbenchmarks of common JS libraries (jquery, etc) on the other. Just make sure to run the DOM and CSS portions of it, not the whole thing. The DOM ones were specifically what I had in mind. CSS testing probably doesn't

Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-31 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 8/31/13 10:41 PM, Jack Moffitt wrote: The DOM ones were specifically what I had in mind. CSS testing probably doesn't make much sense unless we can test stuff we've already implemented in order to compare to the upcoming Rust style system. The vast majority of the tests labeled as CSS in

[dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-30 Thread Jack Moffitt
I'm working on the agenda for the upcoming team meeting in Mountain View. What do people think about focusing our efforts getting some subset of Dromaeo working? I suspect this would involve implementing DOM APIs and measuring performance. It seems like an easy set of tasks to split up among

Re: [dev-servo] team meeting agenda bashing

2013-08-30 Thread Lars Bergstrom
That sounds like a great idea. Having only been around for a couple of weeks, the two things it sounded like people kept emphasizing as the key early tests for servo were: - Greater speed on real benchmarks - Quicker page load for sites like pintrest So anything we can do that would demonstrate