Re: [dev-servo] 2/10 meeting notes (interning; embedding; beforeunload; acid2 status; testing status; parallelism status; easy bugs; rust upgrade; docs)

2014-02-19 Thread Pete Otaqui
Hi, in regards to the discussion about "document loading and beforeunload", I'm guessing you're all aware of why beforeunload is frowned upon and why pagehide / pageshow were proposed as better? I only ask because some of the questions about beforeunload weren't answered by referring them at a

Re: [dev-servo] 2/10 meeting notes (interning; embedding; beforeunload; acid2 status; testing status; parallelism status; easy bugs; rust upgrade; docs)

2014-02-19 Thread Josh Matthews
I'm not sure what "better" means in this context. beforeunload is part of the web platform; I highly doubt that its usage is small enough that Servo could get away with not implementing it, so it's simply a constraint we need to ensure we _can_ support while we're designing the architecture of

Re: [dev-servo] 2/10 meeting notes (interning; embedding; beforeunload; acid2 status; testing status; parallelism status; easy bugs; rust upgrade; docs)

2014-02-19 Thread jdaggett . lists
Patrick Walton wrote: > * `CTFontCollectionCreateMatchingFontDescriptors` - constructs the query > used to ask the OS which fonts are available. This is ultimately called > from Servo `FontContext::get_resolved_font_for_style()`, called during > frame construction for text boxes. > > * `CTFontMana

Re: [dev-servo] 2/10 meeting notes (interning; embedding; beforeunload; acid2 status; testing status; parallelism status; easy bugs; rust upgrade; docs)

2014-02-19 Thread jdaggett . lists
roc wrote: > > One of the things I would like us to consider (in both Gecko and > > Servo) is to stop using any available platform fonts by default. > > We should keep a list of normal system fonts and only use those. > > If a site wishes to use other fonts, they can use web fonts to > > supply th