[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 51546] WebKit2 needs to mirror the frame tree in the UIProcess

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51546





--- Comment #8 from Sam Weinig <sam at webkit.org>  2010-12-24 22:11:31 PST ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> > Safari uses the information in its Activity Window.  There are other ways to implement it however, so I will be trying to figure out if we can do something else efficiently enough that we can remove this.  I really want to remove this.  It sucks.
> 
> Ah, that makes sense.  Yeah, Chrome addresses this use case with the Web Inspector.  One of the design pressures we try to push back against is having the browser process (UIProcess) learn too much about WebKit internals.  Considerations might well be different in WebKit2, though, depending on how general a client you'd like to support.  Thanks for satisfying my curiosity.

That is a goal of WebKit2 as well.

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