On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <pidgeo...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 1/3/2016 10:24 AM, 罗勇刚(Yonggang Luo) wrote:
>
>> So that we could be able to access xpcom in worker.
>> And we could be able  to implement thunderbird new msg protocol in pure
>> javascript
>>
>
> I will point out that Thunderbird developers are already looking into
> replacing the xpcom use of message protocols, so if that is the primary
> goal, then you are wasting your time, I am afraid.
>
> I will also point out that both JavaScript and C++ have moved on from the
> time xpconnect was developed to the point that use of xpconnect requires
> designing APIs that are uncomfortable to use from C++ or JavaScript (or
> even both!), so it is a much better investment of time to move APIs to
> newer paradigms than it is to try to develop a system that almost no one
> really understands.

It's a long time to talking about move away from xpcom, so that's would be
more time we still stay with xpcom.

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    sincerely,
Yonggang Luo
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