[webkit-qt] QtWebKit with reduced feature set for embedded platforms

[Tasuku Suzuki]

Hausmann Simon (Nokia-D-Qt/Oslo) wrote:
> Adding the feature #ifdefs adds a maintenance burden and clutters the code. On
> the upside it makes it possible to use QtWebKit in much more restricted
> environments, with limited functionality though.
>
> What do you guys think about this? Do you feel this is a useful thing to have
> and maintain?

I really understand it is not easy to maintain. I want to say it is good 
to avoid to see compilation errors even if some features disable WebKit 
in Qt like
http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/merge_requests/2351

QtWebKit is being used as platform for HTML5-based UIs.
http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2009/11/09/about-dynamic-ui-web-apps-performance-and-state-machines/
http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/demo.html
In this case, QtWebKit is very useful with limited functionality.

Regards,
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Tasuku Suzuki
Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks