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(P)NaCl was also essentially defined by Chromium's implementation, so difficult to reproduce from scratch; and tightly intertwined with the surrounding Chromium
by mintplant 7y ago
(P)NaCl was also essentially defined by Chromium's implementation, so difficult to reproduce from scratch; and tightly intertwined with the surrounding Chromium codebase, so that implementation was difficult to port to other browsers. Its success depended on a total Chromium monoculture.
- kevingadd 7y agoAnother problem was compile times - getting an efficient emit and compile time for LLVM IR was difficult and involved having to heavily optimize/replace lots of parts of LLVM's pipeline that were never designed for turbo speed because it wasn't a priority.