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Comment #6254630
Manually specifying different HTTP ranges of the same resource is more verbose, more error-prone and more confusing than just specifying different resources. Other than that, I gue…
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Comment #6254243
When it comes to page load speed, extra network round trips are really bad. Even if you're loading the same total amount of data.
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Comment #6254237
That's not so great for high-latency networks (like most cellular networks). If you use range requests, you add round trips. If you cancel the load partway, you're too late because…
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Comment #6254215
It matches the CSS equivalent feature, image-set().
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Comment #6206783
SVG is fine for assets that can easily be described in vector form, but it's not the best choice for all image types. For example, photographs (where you might have an ultra high r…
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Comment #6188419
In the case of Web standards in particular, you can usually see the checkins in our public source tree well before we ship it. But per policy we will rarely publicly commit to ship…
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Comment #6188404
WebKit did fine before Google ever joined the project, and I'm sure it will do fine with them gone.
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Comment #6184175
In WebKit, we have macros to always inline or never inline for our target compilers, so we can force the issue if the compiler won't take the hint in a place that matters.
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Comment #5884416
Do you have any specific feedback about things you have problems with?
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Comment #5882603
Try the version in WebKit nightlies and the OS X Mavericks developer preview. It's much improved from Safari 6.
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Comment #5858539
I expect other browsers could greatly improve JSBench performance if they focused on it. But I would be quite surprised if they matched Safari's current results in a month. It took…
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Comment #5856757
It's not in the keynote, but if you get the Developer Preview you can see what's new.
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Comment #5856668
Other JS benchmarks are not based on highly-trafficked real-world sources at all, so perhaps "real" is relative.
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Comment #5856236
Its's real. You can try the benchmark yourself here, and learn how it is different from other JS benchmarks " rel="nofollow">http://jsbench.cs.purdue.edu/> .
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Comment #5546263
I looked up th case you cited, a copy of the opinion of the court may be found here: http://law.justia.com/cases/california/caapp4th/30/943.html As far as I can tell, it doesn't sa…
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Comment #5537003
Correct that truth is a defense. But, as I understand it, the defendant does not at any point have a burden of proof in a civil case, even if the plaintiff has made a prima facie c…
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Comment #5536133
> As in all defamation cases, it is Ms. Allen's job to prove that the allegedly defamatory statements (the accusation of rape) were true and the photo is a significant obstacle for…
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Comment #5495968
1) The answer wasn't "we'd like to do this but we're super busy right now, how about later" or "that's super complicated, will you guys put in a lot of the effort". It was a pretty…
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Comment #5494240
My interest in this thread was only to report on some history that I knew about personally, to correct what I thought was an incomplete version of events. I think a bunch of people…
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Comment #5491448
Thanks, Mike. And sorry also if my reply was too lengthy or pedantic or otherwise out of place. I feel bad for getting into a back-and-forth about this.
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Comment #5491192
You're right that Chrome's multiprocess architecture is more mature than the WebKit2 design. I wish we hadn't ended up in a position where we felt we had to make our own. But stay …
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Comment #5490661
>> We talked privately with particular Chrome folks before we started (as described upthread), in the middle, and shortly before landing to mention that we were landing soon. > Yes…
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Comment #5490535
If we took Chromium's multiprocess code and put it in the WebKit tree after the Chrome folks specifically said they did not want to do that, that would have been super rude. Don't …
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Comment #5490514
We talked privately with particular Chrome folks before we started (as described upthread), in the middle, and shortly before landing to mention that we were landing soon. I don't …