> On 2019-01-30, at 2:42 PM, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
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>> On 2019-01-21, at 1:25 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> What is the background information for this?
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> HTTPClient appears to be essentially dead, which means I'd like to remove it and avoid the cognitive load of having pointless stuff in the image that can trap the unwary.
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> So far as I can tell it was a wrapper for sockets that might be actual sockets of browser-plugin-pseudo-socket-things; since we can't run in a browser any more it has no real purpose. Unless I'm wrong about the browser thing, we could clean out some cruft and simplify our socket story a bit.

I can find some connection to checking for browser plugin stuff in just three VM files;
sqMacNSPluginUILogic.c
sqUnixMozilla.c
sqWin32PluginSupport.c
Are any of these current, usable, useful?


tim
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