Re: [dev-servo] meeting notes (UTF8)

2014-07-08 Thread Luke Wagner
Are UTF8-backed (as opposed to Latin1-backed) JS strings with random access going to be a real possibility in SpiderMonkey? It’s obviously possible to make random access work with an appropriate indexing data structure, but popular JS benchmarks are pretty sensitive to string performance.

Re: [dev-servo] meeting notes (COW DOM)

2014-07-08 Thread Andrew McCreight
- Original Message - Not to derail this further with a defense of the CC, but... CC is still a performance and memory and safety problem. At this point, I think the GC is a bigger performance problem. ;) Ok, so it is doing much more stuff than the CC... Yeah, I shouldn't have