Sounds good.  It really should create its own WebViewClient and
WebChromeClients when they exist.  I'll pull them into the repo later
today.  I also have to remove the dependency to xwalk_library from
Cordova itself, since that's breaking the compile step on my work with
Gecko.  (Weird DEX Braille errors)


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Ian Clelland <iclell...@chromium.org> wrote:
> I've managed to get this up and running now -- great work on this, Joe!
>
> Mobilespec runs on my N4, with 10 failing tests: 3 in contacts; 7 in
> file-transfer. Otherwise, things seem to be working pretty well.
>
> I used a new build of Crosswalk, and found that the embedding API has
> changed since the weekend (when Ningxin's patches applied). I've issued a
> pull request at https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-crosswalk-engine/pull/5
> for it -- I'm not sure if there's a way to keep compatibility with last
> week's Crosswalk, or if we'd even want to. (Ningxin, if you could take a
> look at that PR and see if it makes sense, I'd appreciate it)
>
> Joe, I also had to patch the default constructor for XWalkCordovaWebView; it
> wasn't creating its own client objects, so it got the default ones, and most
> of the tests were failing because some component of the bridge wan't
> working. https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-crosswalk-engine/pull/4 is out
> for that.
>
> Count me in for the hangout -- this is exciting stuff
>
> Ian
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>>
>> Yup I'll track em down
>> On Apr 23, 2014 7:17 AM, "Andrew Grieve" <agri...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Does anyone have a contact at moz that we could invite?
>> >
>> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Depends on their interest level I think. Faster we can get this out
>> > > the door the better. If we need to delay for geckoview, then I don't
>> > > think we should gate on it, just release it after.
>> > >
>> > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 3:01 AM, Tommy Williams <to...@devgeeks.org>
>> > wrote:
>> > >> More engines, more better...
>> > >> On 23 Apr 2014 16:32, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >>> Hey
>> > >>>
>> > >>> A Hangout would have to happen on Friday at the earliest.  It'd be
>> > good if
>> > >>> we could get someone from Mozilla on the hangout as well.  I haven't
>> > gotten
>> > >>> MozillaView (GeckoView with Cordova methods) fully working yet.  For
>> > some
>> > >>> reason it's not rendering on the screen.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Ideally it'd be cool to have at least two options when this feature
>> > finally
>> > >>> lands.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> What do other people think?
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Joe
>> > >>> On 22 Apr 2014 20:06, "Hu, Ningxin" <ningxin...@intel.com> wrote:
>> > >>>
>> > >>> > Joe,
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Thanks for your review and merge the PRs.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > To pluggable webview interest group:
>> > >>> > Are we OK to setup a hangout this week for initial introduction
>> > >>> > and
>> > >>> > discussion of next steps?
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Thanks,
>> > >>> > -ningxin
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > >>> > > From: Hu, Ningxin [mailto:ningxin...@intel.com]
>> > >>> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 4:04 PM
>> > >>> > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org
>> > >>> > > Subject: RE: [Android] Refactoring for different engines
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > The PoC is great! Quite excited about the direction!
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > I've sent a PR to update the cordova-crosswalk-engine to latest
>> > >>> crosswalk
>> > >>> > > embedding API. It works with xwalk_core_library at 6.35.124.0.
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > I've also changed the CordovaWebView interface slightly (adding
>> > >>> > getView() API)
>> > >>> > > to allow XWalkCordovaWebView to composite a XWalkView instead of
>> > >>> > extending
>> > >>> > > it. It resolves some API naming issues for XWalkView case.
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > Please review them at:
>> > >>> > > https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-crosswalk-engine/pull/3
>> > >>> > > https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-android/pull/2
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > Thanks,
>> > >>> > > -ningxin
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > >>> > > > From: Joe Bowser [mailto:bows...@gmail.com]
>> > >>> > > > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2014 12:45 AM
>> > >>> > > > To: dev
>> > >>> > > > Subject: Re: [Android] Refactoring for different engines
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > Yeah, I'd be cool with setting up a hangout.  Everyone should
>> > take a
>> > >>> > > > look at the PoC, I've basically distilled it down to four or
>> > >>> > > > five
>> > >>> > > > classes so far, but with some work, we may be able to get it
>> > down to
>> > >>> > > > three.  Due to legacy, we're pretty stuck with the Android
>> > WebView
>> > >>> API
>> > >>> > calls,
>> > >>> > > but these can probably be modified.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > It'd be good to get Mozilla people on the call as well, since
>> > they
>> > >>> > > > have their WebView as well.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Hu, Ningxin <
>> > ningxin...@intel.com>
>> > >>> > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > > Hangout would be a good idea.
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > FYI, I will be off next week. How about the week after next?
>> > If it
>> > >>> > > > > works, please
>> > >>> > > > feel free to schedule one and count me in.
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > Thanks,
>> > >>> > > > > -ningxin
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >> -----Original Message-----
>> > >>> > > > >> From: mmo...@google.com [mailto:mmo...@google.com] On
>> > >>> > > > >> Behalf
>> > Of
>> > >>> > > > >> Michal Mocny
>> > >>> > > > >> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 11:39 PM
>> > >>> > > > >> To: dev
>> > >>> > > > >> Subject: Re: [Android] Refactoring for different engines
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> Would it be alright to set up a Hangout some time to
>> > >>> > > > >> introduce
>> > >>> > everyone?
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> Joe has been leading the effort here, but there are other
>> > cordova
>> > >>> > > > >> contributors for whom this is top priority.  It would be
>> > >>> > > > >> nice
>> > if
>> > >>> we
>> > >>> > > > >> could all meet to say hello and make sure we are all going
>> > >>> > > > >> in
>> > the
>> > >>> > > > >> right
>> > >>> > > > direction.
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> Quite exciting!
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> -Michal
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Hu, Ningxin <
>> > >>> ningxin...@intel.com>
>> > >>> > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > Joe, thanks for this. I am very excited.
>> > >>> > > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > FYI. Crosswalk team is working on refactoring the WebView
>> > API to
>> > >>> > > > >> > support embedding usage better [1]. (Previously the layer
>> > API
>> > >>> was
>> > >>> > > > >> > not exposed as public usage).
>> > >>> > > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > I would like to review the PoC and work with you to get
>> > >>> Crosswalk
>> > >>> > > > >> > fits into the pluggable WebView architecture.
>> > >>> > > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > Thanks,
>> > >>> > > > >> > -ningxin
>> > >>> > > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > >>> > > > >> > > From: Joe Bowser [mailto:bows...@gmail.com]
>> > >>> > > > >> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 7:08 AM
>> > >>> > > > >> > > To: dev
>> > >>> > > > >> > > Subject: Re: [Android] Refactoring for different
>> > >>> > > > >> > > engines
>> > >>> > > > >> > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > Hey
>> > >>> > > > >> > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > After debugging, I did some minor updates to the plugin
>> > >>> README.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > It
>> > >>> > > > >> > should be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > easier to get this up and running, although there's
>> > >>> > > > >> > > still
>> > the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > issue of
>> > >>> > > > >> > after-install
>> > >>> > > > >> > > hooks and the relative path weirdness with the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > Crosswalk
>> > >>> > Library itself.
>> > >>> > > > >> > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > It still doesn't support the CLI at all, but it should
>> > >>> > > > >> > > be
>> > >>> there
>> > >>> > > > >> > > with the
>> > >>> > > > >> > old flow.
>> > >>> > > > >> > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Michal Mocny
>> > >>> > > > >> > > <mmo...@chromium.org>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > > (Sorry Joe, Googlers are down in California and way
>> > busy.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > > Will be back in a week.  Super excited about this,
>> > though.)
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > > -Michal
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > > <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> Reviving this thread!
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> Can other people look at this, and see if/when we
>> > should
>> > >>> > land this?
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> I know that I have to re-write the tests still, but
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> I
>> > would
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> like some feedback before merging it in.  Also, it'd
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> super awesome if other people could try and make a
>> > WebView
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> based on the interfaces and recommend which methods
>> > should
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> die.  I want to get this released in the next month
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> or
>> > so,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> so any time and feedback would be greatly
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> appreciated.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> Thanks
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > Hey, I created the following today to track
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > various
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > WebView
>> > >>> > > > >> > progresses:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6246
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > I also have this repo created.  The licensing is
>> > ugly as
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > all crap, but it's a Proof-Of-Concept:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-crosswalk-engine
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > If I can get some help getting plugman to just
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > load
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > Crosswalk, it'll
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> look hawt.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > BTW: We should probably get this ready to go into
>> > Android
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > in the next two months and deprecate the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > setProperty
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > methods, since all properties should be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > preferences
>> > in
>> > >>> > config.xml
>> > >>> > > now.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> > <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> Perhaps. There would be additional benefits to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> this
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> approach, namely fixes being added to that
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> platform
>> > more
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> quickly.  I'll probably take a look at that once
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> I
>> > have
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> Crosswalk
>> > >>> > > > finalized.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Brian LeRoux
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >> <b...@brian.io>
>> > >>> > > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> this is great stuff
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> do we think it may be possible to bring in
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> amazon
>> > >>> fireos
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> stuff
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> eventually
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> too?
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>> <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> BTW: I committed it in my repo, not the main
>> > Apache
>> > >>> one.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > Hey
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > I just committed some code based on their
>> > WebView
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > modifications that allows you to choose your
>> > >>> renderer
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > in the
>> > >>> > > > >> > config file
>> > >>> > > > >> > > with this:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >     <preference name="webView"
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> value="org.apache.cordova.engine.crosswalk.XWalkCordo
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > va
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > Web
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > View
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > " />
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > You currently have to copy over the *.pak
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > file
>> > and
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > the jsapi from a Crosswalk Example project to
>> > get
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > this to work.  The next thing that I'm going
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > to
>> > do
>> > >>> is
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > figure out how to write this as a plugin and
>> > have it
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > install on a default
>> > >>> > > > project.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > Also, right now the bridge doesn't seem to
>> > work, and
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > I don't know why exactly.  That being said,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> fact
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > that I can choose which version of
>> > Chrome/Chromium
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > I'm running with
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> a
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > single XML preference is HUGE.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > There's definitely a lot more work that needs
>> > to be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > done, but as
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> long
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > as we have something that we can fit into the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > interface, we should
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > able to put in things like GeckoView or other
>> > third
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > party
>> > >>> > > > >> > renderers.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > The nightmare of being stuck with bullshit
>> > WebView
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > bugs may soon be over.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Michal Mocny
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > <mmo...@chromium.org>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> https://github.com/crosswalk-project/crosswalk-cordo
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> va
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> -an
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> droi
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> d
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> First patch they landed, which claims to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> have
>> > min
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> viable xwalk
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> webview:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> https://github.com/crosswalk-project/crosswalk-cordova-andro
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> id
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> /co
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> mmit
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> /a04dedeb0204e7542d190312c6ae70c795a26e04
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Michal
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> Mocny
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >> <mmo...@chromium.org
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> I haven't looked yet, but did you see:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> https://crosswalk-project.org/#wiki/crosswalk-cordo
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> va
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> -an
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> droi
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> d
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> ?
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Andrew
>> > Grieve <
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> agri...@chromium.org
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> First - very excited that you're working
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> on
>> > this!
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> Had a quick look. Not sure there's much to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> be
>> > >>> > gleaned
>> > >>> > > yet.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> Once
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> you
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> start
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> in on hooking up x-walk's webview I think
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> it
>> > will
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> become more
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> obvious
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> what
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> the interface should look like. E.g., does
>> > x-walk
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> even have the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> concept of
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> ChromeClient vs WebViewClient vs WebView?
>> > Also
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> unsure whether the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> class
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> should extend android.View as well as
>> > implement
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> our
>> > >>> > > > >> > interface.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> E.g.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> alternative is to have a "getView()"
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> method
>> > on
>> > >>> the
>> > >>> > > > >> > interface.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> Might
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> help
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> cut down on file sizes, and API surface,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> but
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> again, I'm not too
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> sure.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> I've been pretty hesitant to touch
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> existing
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> exposed members
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> (e.g. the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> public fields you were referring to) since
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> touching anything
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> public
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> could
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> break plugins. That said, maybe now is a
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> good
>> > >>> time
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> to @deprecate
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> a
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> bunch
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> of
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> them and either replace them with getters,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> or
>> > >>> just
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> declare them
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> to be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> not
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> exposed to plugins.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 6:57 PM, Joe Bowser
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> <bows...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > So, after looking at the Crosswalk code
>> > again,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > I've decided to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> take
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> a
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > quick stab at making things pluggable.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > I
>> > don't
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > have a lot to
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> show
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> for
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > it, but with the help of Eclipse (which
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > is
>> > why
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > the generated interfaces look so screwed
>> > up), I
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > managed to create some
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> interfaces
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> so
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > we can start shoehorning in other
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > browser
>> > >>> > renderers.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> https://github.com/infil00p/cordova-android/tree/pluggable_w
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> eb
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> vie
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> w
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > I'm going to probably start with
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > Crosswalk,
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > because it's
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> probably
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> the
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > most mature primary candidate in the
>> > Android
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > Third-Party
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> WebView
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > thing, and I'm pretty sure the GeckoView
>> > will
>> > >>> be
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > happening
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> shortly
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > after.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > I don't know how this would work w.r.t.
>> > the CLI
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > or our
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> workflow at
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > all, but at the moment, I really just
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > want
>> > to
>> > >>> at
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > least start
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> to have
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > some headway towards 4.x and PhoneGap
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > day.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > What do people think of this so far? I'm
>> > going
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > to try to clean
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> things
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > up a bit, since we've definitely done a
>> > lot of
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > things that
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> would
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> make
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > first year CS profs freak the hell out
>> > (i.e.
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > public members in
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> public
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > objects w.r.t. PluginManager).
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > Thoughts?
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> > Joe
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>> >
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>> >>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >> >>>>
>> > >>> > > > >> > > >>
>> > >>> > > > >> >
>> > >>> >
>> > >>>
>> >
>
>

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