Realtime global: Control over JavaScript engine pauses (such as GC idle)

Prior Art V8 implements “idle tasks” which can be accessed through its C++ API. Idle tasks are optional (non-urgent) GC work that will run eventually. Blink uses idle tasks to schedule work between frames, after JavaScript execution is finished. https://… Read more

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