huzzah! On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Proceeding with the wkwebview -> 4.x branch merge next week, and also > rebase/merge 4.x off master to pickup the latest master bits. > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Reviving this thread. After the hangout today, the proposal now is: > > > > 1. Integrate the "wkwebview" (pluggable webviews) branch into the 4.x > > branch, instead of releasing it for the 3.8.0 branch. This is so it > > will be aligned with cordova-android 4.x which has pluggable webviews > > 2. Once tested and reviewed, release cordova-ios 4.x branch > > > > In effect: > > - pluggable webviews will not exist in any 3.x version > > - any new 3.x releases will be security/critical fixes only, no new > features > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am proposing to integrate the aforementioned branch into the > >> mainline, for a cordova-ios 3.8.0 release in the future. > >> > >> I will do testing using mobile-spec and the core plugins before I do > >> this merge, and report back my findings to the list (including docs). > >> I intend to spend the rest of the week on this. > >> > >> Contrary to the name of the branch, this does *not* include direct > >> WKWebView support. It merely re-factors some of the cordova-ios code > >> so that the webview used can be loaded as a plugin. > >> > >> The default webview engine used will always be UIWebView if not > >> specified, and it is included as a plugin in the core platform. Each > >> webview engine handles parsing its own preferences, and setting up its > >> own bridge (however, this is still dependent on cordova.js having the > >> bridge support -- perhaps in the future each webview plugin can set > >> its own bridge independently of cordova-js repo). > >> > >> Related notes below -- but the state of the plugins below do *not* > >> block the wkwebview branch merge at all. > >> > >> > >> Related notes: > >> -------------------------- > >> > >> The WKWebView engine plugin which requires the cordova-ios/wkwebview > >> branch, resides in > >> https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugins/tree/master/wkwebview-engine > >> > >> The WKWebView engine plugin is dependent on this local-webserver plugin: > >> https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugins/tree/master/local-webserver > >> > >> The local-webserver plugin is in experimental stage -- it still needs > >> to be tested with the Camera and File plugin since it facilitates > >> setting a url transformer that maps urls to the appropriate localhost > >> urls. Camera already has this code integrated, File has a pull request > >> pending. Those are the only two plugins affected. > >> > >> Task list: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7991 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > >
