F Hssn writes: > On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 12:34 AM, Andrew Hills <ahi...@ednos.net> wrote: > > On 10/25/14 13:41, F Hssn wrote: > >> > >> Following suckless's minimal philosophy, I'd be interested to find out > >> ... <snip> ... > >> latest webkit. > > > > > > Do you really want to write your own Javascript engine? > > > > Well, I hadn't thought of that but now that you mentioned, I > downloaded v8 and spidermonkey sources, 0.5 vs 1.2 million (both > mostly C++). Then in v8 I noticed it has directories for architectures > like arm arm64 mips mips64 ia32. I removed those directories and left > only x87 and x64 and ended up with 333k, with 223k lines of C++ source > files. > > To answer your question, I guess it comes down to how much time I have > (as always) which is, not much. But I would definitely like some > "suckless cleanup" in this direction, just like in other directions.
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