[webkit-dev] [V8] It's time for V8Proxy to come to Jesus

[Aaron Boodman]

+1: Hooray for any attempts to tame V8Proxy.

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On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Adam Barth<abarth at webkit.org> wrote:
> If you're uninterested in the V8 bindings, you can skip this email.
>
> Clocking in at 3255 lines (plus a 682-line header file), V8Proxy is
> out of control.  Historically a bridge from the V8 bindings to the V8
> engine, V8Proxy is responsible for a number of tasks including:
>
> 1) Creating new contexts
> 2) Implementing security checks
> 3) Supervising garbage collection
> 4) Caching event listeners
> 5) Executing scripts
> 6) Converting between frames, contexts, and global objects
> 7) Manging DOM wrappers
> 8) etc, etc, etc
>
> I propose we separate these concerns into a number of distinct classes
> that have clear, understandable purposes before things get worse.
>
> Please let me know if you have any in-progress patches to V8Proxy.
> I'd like to lock that file sometime next week while I rip it apart and
> put it back together.
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>
> P.S., FrameLoader: you've escaped for now, but don't think I'm not watching you.
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