On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 4:44 PM, Gabriele Svelto <gsve...@mozilla.com> wrote: > On 04/01/18 22:39, Ben Kelly wrote: >> Or make your "generator" >> create the idl which then creates the js/c++? > > I tried as that could have worked! Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be > possible ATM. mach bailed out with a weird error when I tried to put an > IDL file among the generated ones. I didn't really dig into it but I > suspect that since we already generate code from IDL files they're not > expected to be generated in turn.
This is very doable, it just requires some build system hackery: we accept preprocessed/generated WebIDL files, and generated IDL files would require basically the same approach. I can help with the build system hackery if you want to continue pursuing this approach. -Nathan _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform