Didn't we just have a thread about this a couple weeks ago, and decided that it's better if the Compiler checked/documented this sort of thing? Oliver had worked on some classes to enforce null checking iirc...
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Aug 11, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Adam Barth wrote: > > In reviewing patches, I feel like I'm commonly pointing out >> DOMWindow::frame and Document::frame, etc, can be null in some >> circumstances. Would it be useful to have a diagram of the major >> objects (Page, Frame, DOMWindow, Document, etc) somewhere on >> webkit.org that shows their relation, which links can be null, and >> which objects change / are preserved during navigation? >> >> If so, I'm happy to create this with my current knowledge, and >> hopefully folks with more experience will add parts that I don't know. >> What's the best medium to make this easy to update in the future? >> SVG? ASCII art? >> > > It would be useful to make such a diagram. Also hard to make it accurate! > I'd be happy to provide information and advice to anyone working on this. > > I'm not sure what format to use to capture the data. In the abstract, my > preference would be a plain text file that could be transformed into > diagrams in various chosen formats, but that depends on what kind of data we > capture. > > Regards, > Maciej > > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >
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