[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 109662] New: Get rid of the "hold" reading pattern in GIFImageReader

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109662

           Summary: Get rid of the "hold" reading pattern in
                    GIFImageReader
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: Unspecified
        OS/Version: Unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Images
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: hclam at google.com
                CC: pkasting at google.com, senorblanco at chromium.org,
                    nduca at chromium.org, qinmin at chromium.org


GIFImageReader has a legacy thing  that keeps a small internal buffer to copy into. The code calls it the "hold" pattern. The bug is to remove this read pattern because WebKit holds the entire file. Change the code such that it reads from a large memory that holds the entire file.

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