[webkit-dev] HTML5 tokenizer landing soon

Oliver Hunt oliver at apple.com
Mon Jun 14 19:39:52 PDT 2010


On Jun 14, 2010, at 6:36 PM, Adam Barth wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Oliver Hunt <oliver at apple.com> wrote:
>> We have historically not taken patches that "will certainly be faster" without evidence that it will be faster -- Adam already said this will regress performance which makes me sad :-(
> 
> Oliver, I certainly don't want you to be sad.  We spent a little more
> time on performance in
> <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40592>.  I've now measured
> the top-of-tree performance more carefully, and it looks like the
> HTML5 parser is roughly a 5% speedup on the parsing benchmark [1].

Yay \o/

--Oliver



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