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** [http://www.robodesign.ro/coding/screen-casts/webconsole-bugs-577721-585991.ogv video demo of the two new features]
** [http://www.robodesign.ro/coding/screen-casts/webconsole-bugs-577721-585991.ogv video demo of the two new features]
** yay Firefox 6
** yay Firefox 6
** Panos has 3 patches that are racing against time to try to land by Monday
* Scratchpad update
* Scratchpad update
** Working to get a few fixes before Tuesday
** l10n feedback on menu items, so renaming some menu items
** robcee is holding off on making a Scratchpad video until the menu items stabilize
* Highlighter update
* Highlighter update
** Highlighter draws a darker background now
** Tried adding shadows, outlines and such but found that performance was bad.
** added a close button to the Highlighter
* Command Line update
* Command Line update
* Style Doctor:
* Style Doctor:

Revision as of 15:20, 19 May 2011

Meeting Details

  • Thursday May 19, 2010 - 8:00am Pacific, 11:00am Eastern, 15:00 UTC
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 9364
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 9364 (US)
  • #devtools on irc.mozilla.org for backchannel

Notices

  • Firebug update
    • 1.8 beta is coming
    • will keep compatibility with existing extensions as much as possible
    • mark obsolete APIs display a warning in the console panel whenever a deprecated API is used
    • debated about including some extensions with Firebug
      • a better solution seems to be to use the "Swarm" feature started by John to load a bundle of connections
      • might include EventBug extension at least
    • Tested SeaMonkey compatibility
      • Only a couple of minor problems
    • Firebug modules are now loaded into an iframe rather than browser global scope
      • not perfect yet, but close
    • the modules work is nearly done, but the reorganization needs to be finished
    • More progress on remoting/Browser Tools Interface
  • Debugger
    • remote protocol is limping along with thread-like actors
    • not tied into the UI yet
    • also working just on globals now
    • next step is getting it working with tabs
    • currently can stop at debugger statement and resume in global space
    • Mihai asked if you can set breakpoints at arbitrary points on a line
      • dcamp says "eventually"
  • Web Console update
    • Console repositioning (top request!)
    • Autocompletion popup
    • video demo of the two new features
    • yay Firefox 6
    • Panos has 3 patches that are racing against time to try to land by Monday
  • Scratchpad update
    • Working to get a few fixes before Tuesday
    • l10n feedback on menu items, so renaming some menu items
    • robcee is holding off on making a Scratchpad video until the menu items stabilize
  • Highlighter update
    • Highlighter draws a darker background now
    • Tried adding shadows, outlines and such but found that performance was bad.
    • added a close button to the Highlighter
  • Command Line update
  • Style Doctor:
  • Style Inspector
  • Style Editor
  • View source
  • HTML Tree Editing

Roundtable