Gecko's HTML5 parser is based on machine-translating the validator.nu parser
from Java into C++. We are developing [1] a Rust translation for use in Servo.
I've been working on that recently and I have some doubts about this approach.
Java and C++ share some features that Rust does not have.
On 04/03/2014 22:33, Josh Matthews wrote:
I've started a guide to try and
clear up how to use them; please feel free to suggest further topics or
make edits yourself:https://github.com/mozilla/servo/wiki/JS-smart-pointers
The guide says:
Downcasting is an unsafe operation, so you must be conf
Note: the first PR related to overloadable deref has landed. This
means that the `get()` and `get_mut()` methods can go away and be
replaced with an overloaded `*` operator. For now, the derefs must be
explicit. I'm still reviewing the second part of this work, which
integrates with auto-deref. B
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