Is there any overlap there with this project: http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/ ?
On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Patrick Mueller wrote: > Sergiy Temnikov wrote: >> Hi, >> We are working on a new application server that uses WebKit for >> server-side JavaScript execution (and remote JavaScript debugging >> too). ... For example, the first thing we had to >> deal with is the JS debugger. Debugger interface is defined in >> JavaScriptCore but its implementation lives in WebCore. Most of the >> debugger's implementation is abstract except for the part which sends >> event notifications to pages and frames objects which are GUI >> dependent and so can not be used in a faceless server application. So >> we basically copied the source of the existing debugger, commented >> out GUI related calls and added some stuff to transform it into a >> debugger which can be controlled remotely over the network. I would >> be happy to contribute to the WebKit project to add a layer of >> abstraction to the existing debugger implementation to cut its >> dependence on GUI and move it to JavaScriptCore from WebCore's >> inspector. > > It would be interesting to see this. Open a bug and contribute a patch. > > There's two reasons I think this is interesting: > > - would be useful for embedded clients. For instance, if this is the current > state-of-the-art for debugging Palm's WebOS apps, which are (in my > understanding) running in WebKit - http://is.gd/4RKuh - then a remote debug > interface would be incredibly useful, assuming you had a nice client. > > - just cleaning up the interfaces between the debugger and debugging clients > to begin with would probably be useful. > > -- > Patrick Mueller - http://muellerware.org > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
