JS engine in WebView

[John C. Turnbull]

So does this mean that JIT will likely never be enabled for 64-bit Java? Or can the JS engine run in 32-bit mode under 64-bit Java?

No JIT in WebView *seriously* limits its usefulness.

On 12/05/2013, at 5:50, Peter Zhelezniakov <peter.zhelezniakov at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
>> Will it be possible to enable JavaScriptCore to run with JIT compilation
>> switched on when WebView is running under 64 bit Java?
> 
> On Linux and Mac JIT is already enabled. On Windows, no, it's just not implemented. This is, it wasn't last time I checked. As Safari Windows is a 32 bit application, there may be little demand for 64 bit JIT.
> 
> -- 
> Peter