From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: joakim@verona.se Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?) Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:21:14 +0200 Message-ID: References: <18624.40059.414121.633475@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <48C0BB3A.4080201@pajato.com> <87zlmnezy9.fsf@shellarchive.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220606523 9346 80.91.229.12 (5 Sep 2008 09:22:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:22:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Michael Reilly , raman@users.sourceforge.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Phil Jackson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 05 11:22:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KbXWa-0004RZ-HM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:22:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54950 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KbXVa-0001CK-Eu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:21:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KbXVR-00018l-Nl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:21:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KbXVP-00015B-Je for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44903 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KbXVP-000150-EK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from iwfs.imcode.com ([82.115.149.64]:54252 helo=gate.verona.se) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KbXVP-00044h-FU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (IDENT:1005@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gate.verona.se (8.13.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id m859LHMR025081; Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:21:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87zlmnezy9.fsf@shellarchive.co.uk> (Phil Jackson's message of "Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:53:18 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:103555 Archived-At: Phil Jackson writes: > joakim@verona.se writes: > >>> And this approach would appear to have a platform independent nature, >>> highly appealing. I don't know anything about Webkit. Are you >>> talking about adding Webkit to the C level of Emacs, doing an Emacs >>> Lisp binding to Webkit (probably running in a separate process or >>> mulitple processes ala Chrome) or something else? >> >> It's somewhat possible to do this already. I mailed a patch to >> emacs-devel some time ago that lets Emacs embed gtk widgets in a >> buffer, like images. (Its very alpha but shows that its possible, at >> least) > > So, out of interest, how would a Javascript engine (if any) and elisp > co-exist in any sort of harmony? I suppose like the existing emacs/mozilla integration, which I forget the name of, that just pipes js through some sort of port to mozilla and parses that in elisp. The only difference in this case is that mozilla would be embedded in an emacs buffer. > Cheers, > Phil -- Joakim Verona