[webkit-dev] Mac OSX, Cocoa event model in NPAPI , NSView, and Out of process plugins.

[Choon Sik Cho]

I do not know it is good idea to write down a link instead of a answer
but the answer is not mine so.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4211950/mac-osx-cocoa-event-model-in-npapi-nsview-and-out-of-process-plugins


On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Jeff Johnson
<opendarwin at lapcatsoftware.com> wrote:
> On Nov 18, 2010, at 11:03 AM, Simon Fraser wrote:
>
>> On Nov 18, 2010, at 12:23 AM, Choon Sik Cho wrote:
>>
>>> Hello to everyone.
>>>
>>> Well, currently chrome has out of process plugins. and firefox 4 will
>>> use same model.
>>>
>>> That means plugin process is now seperated from browser process.
>>> Plugin process might NOT have window at all.
>>>
>>> My plugin is based on NSView.
>>
>> NSView-based plugins are deprecated for this very reason. We suggest you implement your plugin as an NPAPI plugin.
>>
>> Simon
>
> Huh, what? NSView-based plugins are deprecated? This is news to me. Could you please clarify this statement?
>
> -Jeff
>
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