The Jetpack SDK 1.0 release must meet the goal of "A carefully selected set of APIs that satisfies the common use cases of addons".
NOTE: This page is still being filled in. We have actually implemented some of these things :)
Platform capabilities
| API | Status | Impl | Docs | Version | Notes |
| Addons do not require a restart | |||||
| Memory profiling | |||||
| Multi-level logging | |||||
| Security model with privilege restrictions | |||||
| Run outside the main application process | |||||
| Cross-version compatibility | |||||
| Localization | |||||
| Documentation framework | |||||
| Testing framework |
High-level APIs
| API | Status | Impl | Docs | Version | Notes |
| Context Menu | |||||
| File | |||||
| Observers | |||||
| Page Worker | |||||
| Preferences | |||||
| Request | |||||
| Selection | |||||
| Storage | |||||
| Tabs | |||||
| Timer | |||||
| Widget |
Draft list of high-level APIs that are not currently in the SDK, that are needed to meet that goal.
| API | Status | Impl | Docs | Version | Notes |
| Panels | |||||
| Page-modifications | |||||
| Places | |||||
| Windows | |||||
| Sidebar | |||||
| Preferences | Myk added, needs clarification | ||||
| Database (SQLite) | |||||
| Clipboard | |||||
| Keyboard Shortcuts | |||||
| Menus |