El mar, 10-01-2017 a las 21:24 -0800, Myles C. Maxfield escribió: > After 18 months of no progress, Don Olmstead and I are getting the > band back together!
Great news. > We’ve uploaded a patch > to https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143358 which incorporates > feedback from many different stakeholders (and as such, the direction > is a little different than where I was going with this in the > beginning). > > First of all, this isn’t a new project; instead, it’s a new target > inside the WebCore project. The target creates a static library which > gets linked into WebCore, which means that the enforcement mechanism > can’t be done by the linker. Instead, the layering will be enforced > by a Python script, triggered as an extra build step, which checks > the symbol names inside the .a file as well as #include directives in > source code. So, will it be possible to link to PAL but not the rest of WebCore? > We opted for WebCore to include files using “#include <PAL/Foo.h>” > instead of just including Foo.h. Similarly, we are putting symbols > inside the PAL namespace, which is a child of the WebCore namespace. > Therefore, inside WebCore, you use PAL things by specifying > “PAL::Foo”. And WebCore::PAL::Foo when used outside WebCore namespace, right? > The first thing to move into PAL is the “crypto” subfolder, which is > a good candidate because it’s small, simple, yet also has platform- > dependent implementations. > > We would love your feedback on this approach to help make the dream a > reality! I'm not sure I agree with the approach because I don't know the reasons to make it a target inside WebCore, could you elaborate more on that, please? > Thanks, > Myles and Don > > > On Mar 22, 2015, at 4:40 PM, Gavin Barraclough <barraclough@apple.c > > om> wrote: > > > > > On Mar 22, 2015, at 4:35 AM, Maciej Stachowiak <m...@apple.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Web Abstraction Toolbox (it’s hard to tell the difference between > > > wat and WTF sometimes…) > > > > +1 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > webkit-dev mailing list > > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
