Re: Epiphany extensions, what to do next

[Xan Lopez <xan gnome org>]

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Gustavo Noronha <gns gnome org> wrote:
>> AFAIK using Seed won't automagically give you DOM access, you just
>> happen to be using the same language browsers give people by default
>> to mess with their DOM. What we need is C/GObject to the DOM
>> (https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16401), and when that's done
>> both Python and Seed will be able to access it just fine. So unless
>> I'm wrong this is a non-issue in our case.
>
> I've discussed with racarr about enabling Seed to attach to the
> javascript context of webkit itself, which would enable us to make
> arbitrary GObjects available as javascript objects for the page to use,
> and use the javascript objects available in a page in extensions. I am
> not sure this counts as a pro for this specific problem, though, since I
> am not really familiar with how current extensions are limited.

Oh great, I didn't know that could be done or that he was planning to
do it. I guess in that case Seed has another pro in my book :)

Xan

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