Merging patch by me (from mozilla/htmlparser).
Fix for bug 237186 (document.createAttribute, document.createElement, etc need to throw INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR for empty names). r/sr=jst, a=chofmann.
- convert atoms to UTF8 because 99% of the time, that is what they are used for
- add support for static atoms, where the strings are declared in a large const array and not copied into the heap
r=dbaron, sr=darin
this is an experimental landing - if there are performance issues, I will back it out.
154047
This change cleans up the category manager in hopes to freeze it for 1.1 final. This change removes dead and unsupported methods from the interface as well as removes the C++ code from the interface. This should land for 1.1b since users of the current category manager will have to update their components.
157597
Make embedding base and examples use XPCOM Glue
This change makes our embedding samples use the XPCOM glue.
157625
nsLocalFile::Remove's file pointer is sometimes null afte...
This fixes a crash when we dereference null. It is a bandaide fix as the real problems involves retooling the directory enumerator.
157801
This fixes a terrible state which you can get into whereby XPCOM will fail to startup regardless of what you do. The fix is to cause autoreg to happen if the component registry (compreg.dat) is not found.
r/sr=alecf@netscape.com, rpotts@netscape.com. a=scc@mozilla.org
