Labs/Jetpack/Reboot/JEP/114
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JEP 114 - Places
- Champion: David Dahl - ddahl <at> mozilla.com
- Status: Under Review/Later Release
- Bug Ticket: 545700
- Type: API
- Difficulty: 2
Proposal
Elegant access to Places query API
Key Issues
This is a relatively easy port since the initial prototype implementation is a .jsm.
We need to add 2 new methods to the existing implementation.
bookmarkNode.delete()
bookmarkNode.save()
Dependencies & Requirements
None. This is a pure data api to talk to the places database, No UI is exposed.
Capabilities Required (if applicable)
N/A
API Methods (if applicable)
See JEP 22: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/Jetpack/JEP/22
Use Cases
Auto-bookmarking, auto-tagging pages
Searching for history data simultaneously or prior to doing a new search engine query.
Common Actions
Querying history, bookmarks and creating, deleting and updating individual bookmarks