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Ladybird: Render web content in a separate process :^)

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This patch brings over the WebContent process over from SerenityOS
to Ladybird, along with a new WebContentView widget that renders
web content in a separate process.

There's a lot of jank and FIXME material here, notably I had to re-add
manually pumped Core::EventLoop instances on both sides, in order to get
the IPC protocol running. This introduces a lot of latency and we should
work towards replacing those loops with improved abstractions.

The WebContent process is built separately here (not part of Lagom) and
we provide our own main.cpp for it. Like everything, this can be better
architected, it's just a starting point. :^)
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Andreas Kling 2022-10-05 15:23:41 +02:00 • committed by Andrew Kaster
parent 2451a447f5
commit 26a7ea0e0f
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#include "BrowserWindow.h"
#include "Settings.h"
#include "SimpleWebView.h"
#include "Utilities.h"
#include "WebContentView.h"
#include <AK/LexicalPath.h>
#include <LibCore/ArgsParser.h>
#include <LibCore/EventLoop.h>
#include <LibCore/File.h>
#include <LibCore/Timer.h>
#include <LibGfx/Font/FontDatabase.h>
#include <LibMain/Main.h>
#include <QApplication>
#include <QTimer>
#include <QWidget>
extern void initialize_web_engine();
Browser::Settings* s_settings;
extern String s_serenity_resource_root;
ErrorOr<int> serenity_main(Main::Arguments arguments)
{
QApplication app(arguments.argc, arguments.argv);
platform_init();
initialize_web_engine();
// NOTE: We only instantiate this to ensure that Gfx::FontDatabase has its default queries initialized.
Gfx::FontDatabase::set_default_font_query("Katica 10 400 0");
Gfx::FontDatabase::set_fixed_width_font_query("Csilla 10 400 0");
// NOTE: This is only used for the Core::Socket inside the IPC connections.
// FIXME: Refactor things so we can get rid of this somehow.
Core::EventLoop event_loop;
QApplication app(arguments.argc, arguments.argv);
String url;
Core::ArgsParser args_parser;