Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2011-07-26

Jan Honza Odvarko, Pedro Simonetti, Mike Rennie, Grant Gayed, Mike Collins, Steven Roussey

Firebug 1.8

• Release 1.8 final this week
• Yet two blockers fixed
  • Issue 4628: Pop-up windows are blank
  • Issue 4369: Missing JavaScript lines in Firebug script display window

• Issue 4506: Allow Firebug extensions to modify requirejs config before modules are loaded
  • Related to: expose module loader to extensions
  • No solution except of an 'extensions.firebug.architecture' preference
  • Create a new preference for custom list of modules: 'extensions.firebug.defaultModuleList'

Remote Debugging & Crossfire

• Mike started architecture refactoring for 1.9
  • Focusing on JSD2, which is also going to have support for compilation unit (debug object)

Firebug & Lite

• Pedro, Firebug Lite 1.5, needed for feedback
• Event delegator could be nicely utilized in Firebug