Platform/XML Rewrite

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Goals

  • Get rid of nsParser
  • Get rid of nsScanner
  • Get rid of nsIContentSink and related nsI stuff
  • Get rid of nsIParser
  • Get rid of content-initiated flushes
  • Move Web content XML parsing off the main thread
  • For Web content, reuse code from the HTML side
  • Less COMtamination

Non-Goals

  • Replacing expat
  • Hiding expat from application code
  • Moving XUL/XBL1/SAX/RDF/XSLT off the main thread

Plan

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