Re: [xml-dev] Whither XML ?

[James Fuller <james.fuller.2007@gmail.com>]

npapi is pretty ancient stuff,

though I see google has enhanced it with pepper somewhat recently

http://code.google.com/p/nativeclient/wiki/Pepper

will take a look

J

On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 08.11.2010 10:12, James Fuller wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Julian Reschke<julian.reschke@gmx.de>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08.11.2010 08:48, James Fuller wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>> All I ask for is pluggable access e.g.
>>>>
>>>> <script type="application/xquery+xml">
>>>> ...
>>>
>>> As far as I recall, IE has had that for 10 years now (by having an
>>> ActiveX
>>> API for scripting languages, and using that in IE).
>>
>> yes there are a few routes to the 'possible' but I think a standard
>> interface is what is needed in this particular space, though I am
>> happy to learn about any alternatives.
>
> For non-IE browsers, the answer could be an NPAPI extension that allows
> implementing scripting languages (part of this is already there, I believe).
>
> Best regards, Julian
>