[webkit-gtk] Operation webkit_web_view_new() crashed when in multithreading

[Niranjan Rao]

Thank you, last time I checked node-webkitgtk did not fulfill our needs. 
Right now I can't remember the reasons. I have not checked recently, but 
might be worth visiting again during holiday season when things are 
little quiet.

On 11/19/2014 10:15 AM, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> That's a job for https://github.com/kapouer/node-webkitgtk :)
>
> Le mercredi 19 novembre 2014 à 10:09 -0800, Niranjan Rao a écrit :
>> We also use webkit for what essentially boils down to crawling because
>> of scenarios liuyang06 said. Ajax driven sites make life very
>> interesting as you are not sure when the content you are interested in
>> is going to show up. With normal curl/wget like tools/calls it becomes
>> very hard to manage especially if you are working with sites that need
>> authentication and use javascript heavily. Simple actions such
>> submitting form get very complicated as we have to reverse engineer the
>> site and see what actually gets submitted after javascript processing is
>> done. Its much easier to build robotic actions saying set text on this
>> input, click there, let javascript massage the data and submit and then
>> read this content when it appears
>>
>> Agreed that webkit is heavy for these operations, but after
>> experimenting with lot of sites we want to process and tools that
>> were/are available, we concluded it was the best technology. With XVFB
>> it works perfectly. My next goal is to experiment with network process
>> model and see if we can reduce resource consumption little more.
>>
>> On 11/18/2014 09:01 PM, Robert Schroll wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:56 PM, 刘阳 <liuyang06 at hc360.com> wrote:
>>>> But, as you know, more and more website, they use more and more
>>>> dynamic loading by javascript.
>>>> It may will add DOM into HTML as what the user do or type. Therefor,
>>>> I want to do a program do as
>>>> a real user with the WebKitGtk, without GUI.
>>> I admit I've never used it myself, but it sounds like you're looking
>>> for Ghost.py: https://github.com/jeanphix/Ghost.py
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
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