On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <m...@apple.com> wrote: > > Here's an update of my lists based on the notes from you, Adam and others: > > == Existing Modules == > > gamepad > geolocation > indexeddb (work in progress) > intents > mediastream > vibration > websockets > > > == Likely Future Modules == > > filesystem > notifications > pagevisibility > protocolhandler > websql > webaudio > > > == Non-Modules Using Module-Related Techniques for Loose Coupling == > > devicemotion > deviceoritentation > html (seems to be agreement on reverting this) > speechinput (seems to be agreement on keeping this) > svg > webgl > workers > xml > > == Possibly Planned Future Uses of Module Techniques for non-Modules == > > events > > > ---------- > > Assuming this reflects up-to-date plans, I can put it in a wiki page, though > I'm not sure I'll always be able to keep it up to date with changes of plans. > > I would suggest that, based on the discussion so far, html, svg, webgl, > workers, and xml should be de-quasi-modularized at least for now. I would > also suggest not applying Module techniques to DOM events, at least for now, > unless I misunderstand the intent. devicemotion and deviceorientation seem to > be using Supplement<> in a similar way and for a similar reason to > speechinput, so I'd presume folks are ok with those. > > We may also want to consider whether websockets is truly a good candidate for > the module treatment. It seems to me that at some point soon, if not already, > it will be mature and accepted enough to be considered part of the core, > though the code is relatively standalone.
That sounds like a good plan. One thing I'd say is that being a module doesn't mean a feature is any less important as a part of WebKit. It's just a way to structure the code. WebSQL is pretty mature, but that doesn't mean it needs to take up space in Document.cpp, for example. Adam _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
