<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div class="">Alternatively, we could just change thread name from a char* to a struct { char*, char* } that contains a long name and a short name.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Geoff</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 5, 2017, at 9:37 AM, Brady Eidson <<a href="mailto:beidson@apple.com" class="">beidson@apple.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">On Jan 5, 2017, at 12:48 AM, Yusuke SUZUKI <<a href="mailto:utatane.tea@gmail.com" class="">utatane.tea@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 5:43 PM, Darin Adler<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:darin@apple.com" target="_blank" class="">darin@apple.com</a>></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">I understand the appeal of “org.webkit” and structured names but personally I would prefer to read names that look like titles and are made up of words with spaces, like these:<br class=""><br class="">“WebKit: Image Decoder”, rather than “org.webkit.ImageDecoder”.<br class="">“WebKit: JavaScript DFG Compiler” rather than “org.webkit.jsc.DFGCompiler”.<br class=""><br class="">Not sure how well that would generalize to all the different names.<br class=""><br class="">I like the idea of having a smart way of automatically making a shorter name for the platforms that have shorter length limits.<br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">One interesting idea I've come up with is that,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1. specifying "org.webkit.ImageDecoder"</div><div class="">2. In Linux, we just use "ImageDecoder" part.</div><div class="">3. In macOS port, we automatically convert it to "WebKit: Image Decoder”</div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Why do we specify “org.webkit.ImageDecoder” if only the “ImageDecoder” part is ever going to be used?</div></div><div class="">Is that because Windows could use “org.webkit.”?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Again, back to Darin’s point, I don’t see any particular value in ever seeing “org.webkit.”</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Additionally, the way this proposal treats “ImageDecoder” as multiple words, presumably separated on case-change, is problematic.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">e.g. “IndexedDatabaseServer” would expand to “Indexed Database Server”, different from today.</div><div class="">e.g. “IndexedDBServer”, which is probably what this should be called, would expand to “Indexed D B Server"</div><div class="">e.g. “GCController” would expand to “G C Controller”</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Taking your proposal and running with it, I think we could do this:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1 - Specify the feature name with spaces: “Asynchronous Disassembler”</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">2 - On Linux, it gets collapsed and truncated to 15: “AsynchronousDis”</div><div class="">2a - It could get truncated with ellipses: “AsynchronousDi…" </div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">3 - On Windows, it gets “WebKit: “ added and is truncated to 30: “WebKit: Asynchronous Disassemb”</div></div><div class="">3a - It could get truncated with ellipses: “WebKit: Asynchronous Disassem…”</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">4 - On macOS/iOS, it gets “WebKit: “ added: “WebKit: Asynchronous Disassembler"</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Addendum: If we see value in having somethings flagged as “JSC” instead of “WebKit”, we just augment the input to include that.</div><div class="">The above could be “JSC.Asynchronous Disassembler”, and a WebKit specific feature could be “WebKit. IndexedDB Server”</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div>~Brady</div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">webkit-dev mailing list</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><a href="mailto:webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org</a><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev</a></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>