[webkit-dev] Bytecode Sequence for function.apply()

Oliver Hunt oliver at apple.com
Thu May 20 09:37:05 PDT 2010


If you have a debug build of jsc, you can run 'jsc -d' and that will dump the generated bytecode

--Oliver

On May 20, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Nyx wrote:

> 
> I've been working on a tool to generate a trace of JavaScript executions,
> built on JavaScriptCore. I'm trying to log calls to all functions and their
> arguments. To do this, I've instrumented the op_call and op_call_varargs
> bytecodes in Interpreter.cpp.
> 
> The problem I'm having is that if someone calls a native/host function
> through apply, I don't see the call. For example, the call:
> 
> string.fromCharCode.apply(null, [65, 66, 67]);
> 
> Doesn't seem to correspond to an op_call or op_call_varargs, so I'm
> wondering how this is handled in JavaScriptCore, what kind of bytecodes
> generated, and if somebody has any idea what I could do to log the "unseen"
> calls to native functions, short of instrumenting every native function in
> WebKit.
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