[webkit-dev] Tamarin VM inside WebKit

Mike Hommey mh+webkit at glandium.org
Mon Jan 26 10:15:40 PST 2009


On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:49:42AM -0800, Peter Kasting wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:13 AM, haithem rahmani
> <haithem.rahmani at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any plan to have the Tamarin (
> > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/tamarin ) inside WebKit?
> >
> 
> I doubt it.  What benefit would this give?  As far as I know, even Mozilla
> does not plan to use Tamarin -- my recollection of their comments is that
> the tracing and nanoJIT work they've pulled into TraceMonkey is the extent
> of what they'll be taking from Tamarin going forward.

Actually, Tamarin is planned as the JS engine for the Mozilla 2
platform, but it's a long term thing.

Mike


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