Just an FYI, as of today, V8 has been ported to and is running successfully on
iOS. It currently requires a jail break, but it is (theoretically) possible
to
get it running on a stock device without breaking any Apple App Store rules...
The problem is that iOS does not allow RWX protections on
It's completely possible (in theory) to get V8 working on stock iOS. Just
non-trivial. The problem is that V8 tries to allocate memory with RWX
permissions (which stock iOS doesn't support). V8 needs to allocate with RW,
and
then change to RX when it wants to execute that code. This works (the
The reason why Google doesn't use V8 on iOS is that the Apple restriction is
that their JS engine must be used to run any JS that is downloaded from the
net.
That is an issue for a web browser, but not a sand-boxed application. In any
case, you'd use Qt's embedded resources for your JS, so
On quarta-feira, 12 de dezembro de 2012 18.31.47, Trismer Technologies wrote:
Does anyone has information about roadmap of Qt5 for iOS ? Digia promises
this port in next year but I'd like to know how the current blockers will
be removed: the most important one - V8 javascript for iOS ?