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* JS items in [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/roadmap/ Brendan's roadmap blog]. | * JS items in [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/roadmap/ Brendan's roadmap blog]. | ||
* The [http://www.mozilla.org/js/language Mozilla JS language] page. | * The [http://www.mozilla.org/js/language Mozilla JS language] page. | ||
* [[JavaScript:New to SpiderMonkey|"So you're new to SpiderMonkey"]] is a guide for new contributors to the JavaScript engine. | |||
* The [http://www.ecmascript.org/ ECMAScript (ES) language] site. | * The [http://www.ecmascript.org/ ECMAScript (ES) language] site. | ||
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/JavaScript JS pages] at the [http://developer.mozilla.org Mozilla Developer Center (MDC)]. | * [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/JavaScript JS pages] at the [http://developer.mozilla.org Mozilla Developer Center (MDC)]. | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 24 July 2010
JavaScript language and implementation plans go here. For background, see:
- JS items in Brendan's roadmap blog.
- The Mozilla JS language page.
- "So you're new to SpiderMonkey" is a guide for new contributors to the JavaScript engine.
- The ECMAScript (ES) language site.
- JS pages at the Mozilla Developer Center (MDC).
- Rhino documentation at MDC. Rhino is an implementation of JavaScript in Java.
Active Projects
- TraceMonkey, the addition of native-code compilation to SpiderMonkey
- JägerMonkey, a new baseline JIT compiler for SpiderMonkey
- Tamarin, the new virtual machine for ActionScript that's already in Flash.
- Make mostly-dense arrays blazingly fast. Latest bug: type-specialized Arrays.
- Context-thread the SpiderMonkey interpreter.
- Expose ECMA 262 Regular Expression API to C/C++ clients.
- A new SpiderMonkey API for building and inspecting parse trees.
- Narcissus (source code).
Blue Sky
- JS3 Requirements, or what lies beyond JS2/ES4.
Coding Style Guidelines
- SpiderMonkey C++ guidelines
- SpiderMonkey older C guidelines
- How to write unit tests for use by jsDriver.pl.
References
- "Garbage Collection: algorithms for automatic dynamic memory management", by Richard Jones, is a comprehensive reference book about different garbage collection algorithms.
- Also Richard Jones's webpage has a collection of references.
- Several conferences where most memory management papers go: ISMM, PLDI, OOPSLA, VEE.