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== Use ctypes or NPAPI plugins rather than XPCOM == | == Use ctypes or NPAPI plugins rather than XPCOM == | ||
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;">P.S. You should consider using ctypes rather than binary components if at all possible. Libraries loaded via ctypes do no need to be recompiled for each Gecko release, and often times stub libraries can be avoided altogether when a C linkage API is already available for the functionality that you need.</pre> | <pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;">P.S. You should consider using ctypes rather than binary components if at all possible. Libraries loaded via ctypes do no need to be recompiled for each Gecko release, and often times stub libraries can be avoided altogether when a C linkage API is already available for the functionality that you need.</pre> | ||
== Mutation events == | |||
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;">DOM mutation events profoundly degrade performance, and that degradation is not reversed by removing the listeners. We can't allow mutation listeners except when they're absolutely necessary, and never for the top-level browser document. | |||
Please see https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XUL_School/Appendix_F:_Monitoring_DOM_changes for more information.</pre> | |||
== Approval Notes == | == Approval Notes == | ||