V8. The engine that runs JavaScript in Chrome and Node.js.

github.com/mojombo/v8

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Updates

September 2008
  • Renamed the top level directory 'public' to 'include'.
  • Reverted unsafe change to code generator.
  • Included mjsunit JavaScript test suite and C++ unit tests.
August 2008
  • Improved performance of garbage collection by moving the function tha…
  • Improved performance of garbage collection by changing the way we use…
  • Accidentally removed svn:eol-style native from all files. Adding it …
  • Improved performance of unary addition by avoiding runtime calls.
July 2008
  • Changed all text files to have native svn:eol-style.
  • Added support for storing JavaScript stack traces in a stack allocate…
  • Fixed bug in JSObject::GetPropertyAttributePostInterceptor where map …
  • Fixed building on Mac OS X by recognizing i386 and friends as IA-32 p…
  • Fixed bug in stack overflow check code for IA-32 targets where a
  • Added dtoa license file which had been left out of the initial commit.
  • Initial export.