[webkit-dev] virtual functions in ChromeClient and other clients

[Eric Seidel]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Yong Li <yong.li at torchmobile.com> wrote:
> ChromeClient and other clients defined in webkit are using a lot of WebCore
> objects. So it seems impossible to provide a ChromeClient from another
> binary other than webkit itself. In other words, ChromeClient is almost
> always implemented in a static lib that's linked with WebCore together.

This statement is false.

WebCore is built as a dynamic library on Mac OS X.

WebKit provides a ChromeClient:
http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/WebKit/mac/WebCoreSupport/WebChromeClient.h

-eric