[webkit-efl] Moving the EFL WebKit2 public APIs to outside WebKit2 directory

Alexis Menard alexis at webkit.org
Tue Jan 22 03:08:13 PST 2013


On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Kenneth Rohde Christiansen
<kenneth.christiansen at gmail.com> wrote:
> The API is pretty separate and one of those things that AFAIU annoyed
> Apple, especially when it is based on non WK C API. Moving it and the
> unit tests seems like the right thing to do, as it is a separate layer
> on top of WK2. As part of that work we can minimize the amount of code
> not using public "C" API.
>
> Yeah, it will not fix all our problems. That is not what we indent
> with this move.
>
> Also moving everything now is not what "the community" wants us to do.
> Jocelyn already suggested that, which was shot down as a bad idea by
> Sam.
>

The proposal of Jocelyn was not the one people are talking here.
Jocelyn wanted to add more abstraction to be able to implement outside
WK2 some stuff (like the scrolling and so on).



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