> On Sep 21, 2022, at 6:50 AM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanz...@gnome.org> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 20 2022 at 08:03:12 PM -0700, Ryosuke Niwa via webkit-dev > <webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org> wrote: >> (2) is particularly important because many people who are new to WebKit >> often don´t know what they don´t know. This is why, for example, memory >> management section appears towards the beginning of the document and the >> information about adding IDL files is immediately followed by the discussion >> of JS wrapper lifecycles. With these information now split across multiple >> files, it´s easy for people to miss out on critical information. In the >> ideal world, people won´t be adding or editing IDL files before they >> understood how JS wrappers are managed because not knowing the latter is a >> sure way of introducing subtle GC bugs. > > I didn't know any of this info about JS wrapper lifecycle until I read about > it in Introduction.md a couple months ago. It really does need to be very > prominent or developers won't find it. That said, I think we can find a way > to do this without keeping it all in one single page.
Yeah, I’m sure there are ways to make it prominent without putting all the information into a single md file. But we need to come up with a way to do that. - R. Niwa _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
