.@landonfuller Only thing circular here is you on my didn't-even-need-it "authority". @rocallahan on Pepper in 2010: https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/plugin-futures/2010-April/000088.html …
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Replying to @BrendanEich
@BrendanEich That claim that browser's platform API is "rich" is objectively false by simple comparison to modern platform APIs.2 replies 2 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @landonfuller
@landonfuller@BrendanEich The argument is "make it rich". If Pepper needs new APIs to get there, why skip Web APIs?2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @wycats
@wycats 1: Bundled Flash-in-Chrome. 2: Easier to reflect chromium Web+OS APIs as Pepper C++ than to JS/IDL-ize and stdize.@landonfuller4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BrendanEich
@BrendanEich@landonfuller more browsers working on pepper would slow down the process same as any web spec unless every1 kowtowed to Google1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @wycats
@wycats Not just kowtow: C++ code overspecifies, other browsers cannot port chromium or reverse-eng bug4bug compat w/o dying.@landonfuller1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BrendanEich
@BrendanEich@landonfuller indeed. This was the story with "SQLite in the browser" - thankful to Mozilla for calling out spec limits on that1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @wycats
@wycats@brendaneich That's actually the problem; the stack is limited to the degree that you need the browser vender to let you use SQLite.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @landonfuller
@landonfuller@BrendanEich compile it to asm.js. :)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @wycats
@wycats That has been done: http://badassjs.com/post/18857332551/sql-js-sqlite-compiled-to-javascript-via-emscripten ….@landonfuller cc:@kripken1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@BrendanEich @landonfuller @kripken of course it has. Aaaaand scene.
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