could also scream in the console when it's seen at runtime, possibly with
actual wilhelm.ogg

On Tuesday, September 10, 2013, Luke Wagner wrote:

> > > Is the baseline JIT enabled in whatever sandbox/execution-environment
> these
> > > addons using the addon SDK run in?
> >
> > I don't know.  But as Kannan says, the JITs still do the
> > __noSuchMethod__ thing in the common case.
>
> Oh, I missed that, I was assuming we just never called it from the JIT
> call paths.
>
> So this all seems pretty grim for simple __noSuchMethod__-removal.  If we
> wanted to remove it, I still think we could using a similar plan to E4X:
>  - put it behind a pref, default on, announce to the addons mailing list
> that it will be removed (and to test with the pref off)
>  - remove all in-tree and addon-sdk uses
>  - wait several releases
>  - flip the pref default to off
>  - wait several releases
>  - remove
> All that effort was worth it for the terror that was E4X, perhaps not for
> __noSuchMethod__.  What do you think Kannan?
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