Mozilla2/November-Agenda

Tuesday November 13

930 - Summary of in-progress work

1000 - brainstorm - wild and wacky ideas

1100 - outparamdel - limitations and possibilities

• potential wins
• limitations if no xpconnect is involved (only rewrite pseduo-COM)
• limitations if xpconnect is involved, but we don't hack exceptions
• exception handling?

1230 - lunch

1400 - trace-based optimizations - time tentative, need brendan and... understanding the ActionMonkey plan for bytecode and JIT

1600 - XPCOMGC problems

• auditing destructors for correct finalization behavior
• pervasive finalization for strings and other non-GC objects... strings!

1700 - weekly tamarin status call

Wednesday November 14

1000 - CAPS, security wrappers, and fast-path "DOM" (xpconnect)

• limitations and/or usefulness of LLVM
• identifying the principal of an object

1130 - Strings in Mozilla2

• Can they be GCed?
• Use of UTF16, UCS2, and UTF8
• C++ standard string classes?

Additional items and schedule TBD