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Sure, but it's not the rendering engine they're talking about, it's just that Chrome was architected from the start to isolate tabs/windows to a process (contai
by Xophmeister 8y ago
Sure, but it's not the rendering engine they're talking about, it's just that Chrome was architected from the start to isolate tabs/windows to a process (containing its own renderer) each.
- bluejekyll 8y agoThat’s the context in that section, sure, but it’s not what I take away from that statement. Point being, even Chrome would have needed to make WebKit compatible with that model. I don’t know if there was a lot of work to do that or not. But “from scratch” implies that there was no existing code to refactor, which would appear be a false statement.