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==== Choices ==== | ==== Choices ==== | ||
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## Epiphany's Gecko GTK widget for Gnome | ## Epiphany's Gecko GTK widget for Gnome | ||
## WebKit/WebCore APIs for Mac OS X | ## WebKit/WebCore APIs for Mac OS X | ||
## MSHTML COM APIs for Windows, or .NET equivalents if necessary | ## MSHTML COM APIs for Windows, or .NET equivalents if necessary (we should strive to maintain, and even to extend, [http://www.iol.ie/~locka/mozilla/mozilla.htm Adam Lock's work]). | ||
# Use a cross-platform embedding API | # Use a cross-platform embedding API | ||
## Our own XPCOM-based API set | ## Our own XPCOM-based API set | ||
## WebKit/WebCore APIs | ## WebKit/WebCore APIs | ||
## MSHTML? Non-starter on non-Windows, I think | ## MSHTML? Non-starter on non-Windows, I think | ||
# Hybrid approaches, e.g. | |||
## Use MSHTML COM APIs for embedding, navigation, etc. but use standard DOM (XP)COM APIs for the DOM. | |||
Contributions welcome here, please start and cite (with Google Groups links) newsgroup threads as needed. | Contributions welcome here, please start and cite (with Google Groups links) newsgroup threads as needed. | ||
/be | [[User:Brendan|/be]] | ||
===Notes=== | |||
Using the OS-Default may also have the benefit of easier development for embedders. For example, on Windows, C++ APIs are not the easiest to work with anymore. C# and .NET languages would favor .NET wrapper or COM wrapper. | |||
[[User:MarkFinkle|MarkFinkle]] 22:19, 9 March 2007 (PST) | |||
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