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# Intercepting Network requests. Several popular developer tool add-ons rely on the low-level nsiContentPolicy interface to intercept requests and provide enhanced views of the requested content. It should be trivial for add-on developers to intercept and react to a specific class of network requests.
# Intercepting Network requests. Several popular developer tool add-ons rely on the low-level nsiContentPolicy interface to intercept requests and provide enhanced views of the requested content. It should be trivial for add-on developers to intercept and react to a specific class of network requests.
# HTML5 Support. As the web platform gets more powerful, add-on developers should also benefit from new HTML5 apis. Previously captured in the 2011 roadmap as '[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Features/Jetpack/Make_Add-on_SDK_Hug_the_Web_Harder hug the web harder]', we feel that providing a more web-like environment is the simplest way to provide add-on developers with access to powerful apis such as Websocket, IndexedDb and various device apis.
# HTML5 Support. As the web platform gets more powerful, add-on developers should also benefit from new HTML5 apis. Previously captured in the 2011 roadmap as '[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Features/Jetpack/Make_Add-on_SDK_Hug_the_Web_Harder hug the web harder]', we feel that providing a more web-like environment is the simplest way to provide add-on developers with access to powerful apis such as Websocket, IndexedDb and various device apis.


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