canuckistani

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by canuckistani 8y ago
No.
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by canuckistani 9y ago
Sorry about that. Photon is a Design and User Experience refresh for Firefox 57, currently available in nightly builds.
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by canuckistani 9y ago
( to be 100% crystal clear, I do think we'll ship things that use servo down the road )
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by canuckistani 9y ago
Two things: 1. the largest part of the work on the "major rewrite" - do you mean quantum or servo? If the former, most of the bits we really care about will get shipped on Nov. 14th, and some other things like webrender will get s
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by canuckistani 9y ago
That's true, we can't hire everywhere.
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by canuckistani 9y ago
...and, yes there is a legacy problem with old code bases, but one trade-off for interns, contributors, junior developers is that you get to make an impact on a codebase used in a commercial project by hundreds of millions of people. Terrib
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by canuckistani 9y ago
We are getting better at killing projects more quickly if they aren't working.
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by canuckistani 9y ago
This isn't his main profile ( well I hope not any way ), it's a profile used to test extreme startup performance issues.
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Here are two articles from last year articulating Mozilla's view on Firebug: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/12/firebug-3-multiprocess-fir... https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/10/firefox
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Platform support has landed in Firefox 44 and we're working on a prototype extension: https://github.com/firebug/websocket-monitor Soon!
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Thanks for voting - I agree this is a critical gap but I have high hopes to get it fixed very soon.
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Jan Odvarko, the author of this post, is a Mozilla employee working on Firebug and related projects. He has worked for Mozilla for 4+ years and is paid to maintain / improve Firebug.
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Which ones? Curious :)
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Firebug takes over f12 from Devtools. Ed: you should try ( and provide feedback to ) Firebug 3, they're dong exactly what you described - implementing Firebug UX on top of Firefox Devtools: https://github.com/firebug&#x
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by canuckistani 11y ago
Man, that was 7 versions ago! WOuld love to get your impressions of Dev Edition 40. FYI it will create and use a separate profile from your main Firefox profile, so there is no risk in trying it out.
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Pseudo Elements and DOM Promise Inspection Now in Firefox Deveoper Edition 36(hacks.mozilla.org)
2 points by canuckistani 12y ago|0 comments
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by canuckistani 12y ago
Safari on iOS is currently working for Mac & OS X, but we plan to ship and support Windows as well.
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by canuckistani 12y ago
We have no plans to remove the tools from Firefox release.
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by canuckistani 12y ago
I'm glad you got the reference.
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by canuckistani 12y ago
That's correct, the devtools will remain in mainline Firefox ( source: I'm the PM ). We are starting to add in guards against things lke self-xss in mainline though, and dev edition will not have these sorts of things.
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by canuckistani 12y ago
Thanks - we're definitely interested in Windows support and will take a look at this.
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Firefox Devtools 33: Visual Events, media sidebar, Cubic bezier editor(hacks.mozilla.org)
10 points by canuckistani 12y ago|0 comments
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by canuckistani 12y ago
See also the profilist extension: * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/profilist
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by canuckistani 12y ago
Hear, hear. None of this needs to be a standard to show a web page so I'm personally happy to let developers hack on what lets them be more productive, and let browsers continue to innovate. It's way too early to get a committee p
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A website to promote The Reform Act to reform the Parliament of Canada(github.com)
1 points by canuckistani 13y ago|0 comments
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by canuckistani 13y ago
There is the bug for nearly that exact thing: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=890402 I linked to this comment in that bug, thanks for the feedback!
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by canuckistani 13y ago
You can use console.dir to get an inline browse-able object, does that help? See this screenshot: http://note.io/HxSxmK
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by canuckistani 13y ago
It depends on the device - each device has different hardware and may use proprietary drivers to access that hardware.
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Former Drupal dev compares the project to Scientology(gist.github.com)
16 points by canuckistani 13y ago|12 comments