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* Firebug update
* Firebug update
** Small problem with Firebug 1.7.1 so another beta coming tomorrow
** John finished a new module loader that is based on iframes rather than sandboxes.
** There was a problem with Firefox loading in the sandboxes, the iframes work.
** Firebug is now almost all in modules and it's working fine.
* Debugger
* Debugger
** jorendorff is working on implementing the [[Debug_Object|Debug Object]]
** there's a user repo for it http://hg.mozilla.org/users/jblandy_mozilla.com/jsdbg2/
** works in js shell, not working in gecko at all yet
** plan to have it done in 9 weeks
** Firefox 7 timeframe
** has unit tests for every single feature
** dcamp will jettison the jsd1 prototype
** sketching out the remote protocol implementation [[Remote_Debugging_Protocol]]
** jimb plans to make a blog post of reasons why the Chrome debugging protocol is not a good plan
** Chrome 10's protocol is very different from trunk's
** not well documented and not completely well tested because Jim made Chrome crash with it
** doesn't handle threading well
** object lifetime not as well specified
** Jim's protocol is more expressive, so making a shim in the direction of Chrome's protocol will be easier
** dcamp will spin up a repo soon
* Web Console update
* Web Console update
** a couple more fixes are up for review
* Scratchpad update
* Scratchpad update
** still waiting on l10n review
** limi agrees on the Web Developer submenu for the Mac
* Highlighter update
* Highlighter update
** msucan and rcampbell spent a good bit of time fixing the broken unit tests
** still a couple more things to fix in the highlighter patch
** after that, moving on to some other things
* Command Line update
* Command Line update
* CSS Inspector
** a bunch of interaction with l10n and a10y people
** working on a page for people to try out
* Style Inspector
** a couple of small things left and then need to integrate with the new Highlighter
** the new mechanism for integrating the two will be cleaner than the old
* View source
* View source
* CSS Editing
** Ace integration problems (a10y, reliance on window, etc.)
** some new wireframes here http://mozilla.github.com/devtools/2011/viewsource.html
* Style Editing
* HTML tree
* HTML tree


== Roundtable ==
== Roundtable ==


* e10s magic bullet is not going to be as magic
** seamless but async interaction with objects across process boundaries
** it may make sense to use remote debug protocol rather than message manager
** this allows for the fennec debug case
** remote debug protocol also has some e10s issues, dcamp will report back on that next week
* Shipping for Firefox 6
* JSConf
* JSConf
** Modules and other JS.next features
** Modules and other JS.next features
** Chrome devtools notes
** Chrome devtools notes
* Shipping for Firefox 6
* Web Console bugs
* Web Console bugs
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