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*** Compress flags to mark bit in bitmap? | *** Compress flags to mark bit in bitmap? | ||
* Add new JNI-like (handles, "clothed" not "naked") global rooting API | * Add new JNI-like (handles, "clothed" not "naked") global rooting API | ||
** But use C++ to best effect (auto storage class RAII helpers, templates) | |||
* Make old JS global rooting API be #ifdef JS_NAKED_GC_ROOTS (enabled at first) | * Make old JS global rooting API be #ifdef JS_NAKED_GC_ROOTS (enabled at first) | ||
* Convert mozilla-central to use new global rooting API | * Convert mozilla-central to use new global rooting API | ||
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** New API for making MT-accessible objects | ** New API for making MT-accessible objects | ||
** Objects are ST-accessible only without new API usage | ** Objects are ST-accessible only without new API usage | ||
** Safest course for API: #ifdef JS_AUTO_MT_OBJECTS for existing API, new API entry points (C++ API, rather) for new ST vs. MT create-object methods | |||
** Switch mozilla-central code over, turn off JS_AUTO_MT_OBJECTS | |||
* Fast generational copying allocation and collection | * Fast generational copying allocation and collection | ||
* Go to beach | * Go to beach | ||