[webkit-dev] Kickstarting the migration of platform-specific WebCore source code to Source/Platform

Darin Adler darin at apple.com
Thu Feb 28 10:31:18 PST 2013


On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:23 AM, John Yani <vanuan at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I understood correctly, the idea is that WebCore should depend on "platform", not vice versa.
> 
> Still, while "platform" provides platform independent API to WebCore, it has platform-specific bits.
> 
> Did I get the idea correctly?

That’s right.

And there are still some platform-specific bits in the rest of WebCore, but they can be kept to a minimum because of the rich set of platform-independent abstractions we provide in “platform”.

-- Darin


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