David, it's bit more than annoying, it's fragmenting memory for no good. In the long run on systems will small memory it does make a difference :-/
I'd like to see some option, maybe compile-time, to strip these useless whitespaces. BR, On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:51 PM, David Hyatt <[email protected]> wrote: > Although it's annoying that these extra whitespace nodes are in the DOM, we > do at least make sure not to create renderers for them most of the time. > > dave > > On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Alexey Proskuryakov wrote: > >> >> 17.06.2010, в 9:53, Andreas Delmelle написал(а): >> >>> If WebKit chooses, for example, to ignore character events from the parser >>> in nodes where logically it doesn't make sense to have stray characters >> >> >> That would break e.g. Web sites where JS accesses DOM in ways such as >> node.firstChild.nextSibling, or node.childNodes[3]. We've previously seen >> similar breakage happen after changing WebCore parsing code. >> >> - WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri http://profusion.mobi embedded systems -------------------------------------- MSN: [email protected] Skype: gsbarbieri Mobile: +55 (19) 9225-2202 _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

