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United857 on Sept 13, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Full quote of what Mark Zuckerberg actually said a...

UIWebView doesn't support JS JIT, as it's still running in your process space.

chj on Sept 14, 2012 [–]

thanks, didn't know that. this is really sad.

loumf on Sept 14, 2012 | [–]

They would rather do that then open an exploit possibility. As a user, I prefer that trade-off. It would bother me if I relied on PhoneGap or something similar, but in practice, the performance really isn't that bad.

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