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> ... [cross-process object wrappers] are much slower than the equivalent DOM operations in single-process Firefox, and can affect the user experience negativel
by serve_yay 11y ago
> ... [cross-process object wrappers] are much slower than the equivalent DOM operations in single-process Firefox, and can affect the user experience negatively. Also, some accesses aren’t supported by the compatibility layer and will throw exceptions.
Hmm, that sounds... bad?
- quotemstr 11y agoI don't see why cross-process XPCOM would have to be particularly slow. Windows is built on cross-process COM.
- TazeTSchnitzel 11y agoWindows isn't built on COM, Windows is built on Win32 which is a 1980s API hurriedly updated to 32-bit.