[webkit-dev] WebKit modularization

Martin Robinson mrobinson at webkit.org
Thu Feb 23 11:16:02 PST 2012


On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Adam Barth <abarth at webkit.org> wrote:
> Currently, the plan is that there won't be any direct dependencies
> from WebCore into code in Modules, but code in Modules will be able to
> depend on anything in WebCore it likes.  We've added a couple abstract
> "Observer" interfaces that Modules use to learn about what's happening
> in WebCore.  So far, these have been very basic lifetime-related
> observations (e.g., a Page and/or a Frame being
> destroyed/disconnected):
>
> http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Source/WebCore/page/FrameDestructionObserver.h

Is it too ugly to reach across layers and use these interfaces in
WebKit? They might come in handy. I've already looked at one patch
that uses FrameDestructionObserver in WebKit.

--Martin


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