DevTools/2011-06/23

Meeting Details

• Thursday Jun 23, 2010 - 8:00am Pacific, 11:00am Eastern, 15:00 UTC
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 9364
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 9364 (US)
• #devtools on irc.mozilla.org for backchannel

Notices

• Tilt
  • http://youtu.be/4j58P99RK8Q
  • Controls were added
• Firebug update
  • Security issue in Firebug 1.7 and 1.8 fixed (1.7.3 and 1.8b4 released immediately on Monday)
  • Firebug 1.7.3 *is* compatible with Firefox 5 (an issue with update.rdf fixed)
  • Focus still on 1.8 blockers (only several remaining)
  • 1.8b5 on Friday
  • The current goal: release 1.8 final
• Style Editor
  • Extension got fixes and UI changes
  • Stylesheet list checkboxes were removed, replaced with action links.
• Script Debugger
  • Added pause- and thread-lifetime grips.

• Web Console update
  • console.time and .timeEnd are in sr
  • console.dir objects won't be expandable, followup bug is filed for that.
  • Following up on bugs spawned from the document.body fix.
  • Added a title for the web console to tie with its original plan
  • Title fix has i18n problems with aurora
  • Autocompletion fix
• Highlighter update
  • Want to try to get highlighter in for Firefox 7
  • Highlighter patch is landed on mozilla-central
  • Patches from paul:
    • removing iframes
    • dashed borders around highlight object, layout that shows offsets for margins/padding/etc
    • contextual toolbar
  • Mike started on a register-tools patch.
  • Want a toolbar for managing those tools.
• Command Line update
  • Nick has made some UI improvements
  • Preliminary patch was landed on devtools. Backed out due to leaks.
  • Majority of GCLI has been reviewed, getting closer.
• Style Inspector
  • New video
  • Panel manager allows docking/undocking of inspector panels.
  • Register-tools patch
• Code Editor
  • Orion integration and scratchpad patches are available.
  • Updated patch includes more orion features.
  • Focusing on features we can take without needing to import dojo.
  • Bugs have been filed regarding keyboard input, working on reproducing to report upstream.
• HTML Tree Editing
  • Code is being integrated into firefox.
  • WeakMaps are broken for xrays, this is causing problems (bug 655297)

Roundtable