[webkit-dev] Removing ENABLE_SINGLE_THREADED and ENABLE_JSC_MULTIPLE_THREADS

[Zoltan Herczeg]

Hi,

I like this idea. Multicore cpus are getting widespread even in the
low-end devices nowadays.

Regards,
Zoltan

> Hi folks.
>
> To help move WebKit and JavaScriptCore forward, I'd like to remove old
> platform cruft that creates particular pain points for development.
>
> To that end, I'd like to remove ENABLE_SINGLE_THREADED and
> !ENABLE_JSC_MULTIPLE_THREADS. I believe these code paths are untested by
> core WebKit developers. Also, in the modern world of multicore CPUs, it
> seems prudent to allow programmers to assume that all OS's running WebKit
> at least know what a thread is how to create one.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Geoff
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