<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Would anything special need to be done for Windows?<br><br>Alex</div><div><br>On Oct 31, 2014, at 11:02 AM, Antti Koivisto <<a href="mailto:koivisto@iki.fi">koivisto@iki.fi</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I'm planning to add an experimental HTTP cache implementation to WebKit (<a href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30322">https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30322</a>). The main motivations are:</div><div><br></div><div>- Improving performance by bringing the cache closer. For example we can serialize WebKit response objects directly instead of converting to/from platform types.</div><div>- Making future innovation around caching easier. Closer coordination between cache and WebKit opens new optimization possibilities.</div><div><br></div><div>The cache lives in the network process. Most of the code is cross-platform. The storage backend uses libdispatch IO though it wouldn't be hard to add a generic posix one too.</div><div><br></div><div>The code will be behind NETWORK_CACHE feature flag.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> antti</div></div>
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