yup, the class name conflict is unavoidable -- it's like when we
integrated the console plugin.

The bridge plugin will be able to load any webview engine plugin that
has already been installed, not just the main 2. I didn't want to
confuse people with too much information, since this is not an Ionic
blog post.
On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:50 PM julio cesar sanchez
<jcesarmob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As long as we don't break pluggable webviews, I don't think it's needed,
> there are other wkwebview plugins (from telerik, oracle, etc).
>
> But as some (or all) of them started as forks, there will be probably
> problems with duplicate class names.
>
> 2018-08-02 16:42 GMT+02:00 Jan Piotrowski <piotrow...@gmail.com>:
>
> > Many Cordova users out there are probably using
> > https://github.com/ionic-team/cordova-plugin-ionic-webview. Does this
> > play any role in regards to the blog post? Should this maybe be
> > mentioned as an anticipated question?
> >
> > 2018-08-02 16:31 GMT+02:00 Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com>:
> > > Please review the draft of the blog post about this:
> > > "The Future of the iOS WebView in Apache Cordova"
> > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/867
> > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 2:38 PM Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I've done with my review with all the issues that need to resolved
> > >> with the plugin before it can be baked in to the platform for a major
> > >> version release. I'm going to discuss issues with respect to migration
> > >> of developers from UIWebView (features that will be lost or are
> > >> different)
> > >>
> > >> 1. Cookies don't persist. This is a WebKit bug, but someone has
> > >> created a plugin for a workaround. See
> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-12074
> > >> 2. Can't delete cookies. This is/was a WebKit bug (2015), need to test
> > >> for the iOS 11/12. See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11297
> > >> 3. Can't execute JavaScript code in the background. There are several
> > >> issues related to this. See
> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-12815
> > >> 4. XmlHttpRequests don't work, because of Cross-Origin Resource
> > >> Sharing issue (CORS). There is a workaround plugin created by Oracle
> > >> (UPL licensed, which is Apache-2.0 compatible). See
> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-10143
> > >> 5. Migration of localStorage from UIWebView. There is a migration
> > >> plugin available. See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11974
> > >>
> > >> Of course there are several bugs also that need to be resolved. List
> > >> here: https://s.apache.org/QfsF
> > >>
> > >> Out of the 5 issues, 3 (external) plugins are available for the
> > >> issues, 2 require minor code changes.
> > >>
> > >> For a solution to issue 5, I am proposing a proxy webview engine
> > >> plugin that will:
> > >> 1. Read a preference to use a particular webview engine
> > >> 2. Proxy the selected webview engine's interface from its interface
> > >>
> > >> This proxy will possibly help with migration and testing, so users can
> > >> "beta test" WKWebView now for existing apps (and switch back if there
> > >> are problems). This is like a "feature flag" that I mentioned before,
> > >> but at runtime, for users.
> > >>
> > >> This proxy webview engine plugin can also possibly help with
> > >> InAppBrowser, I'm not sure (since that plugin has more hooks into a
> > >> webview's interface).
> > >
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