On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:46 PM, João Eiras <jo...@opera.com> wrote:
> > and the more browser UI jank users will be sure to experience. >> > > If I may, as a side note, locking the UI is a user agent specific issue. No > specification requires user agents to lock their UIs while scripts execute. > Opera has achieved this long time ago, by properly dividing ecmascript > execution with all the other tasks, and the new browsers with multi-process > architecture also do not suffer from this problem. > You're right; I misspoke. It is true, however, that any web pages in the same event loop will be janky. And multi-process browsers can't always put every tab in its own process, so this can even affect multi-process browsers.