Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2014-08-05

Sebastian Zartner, Florent Fayolle, Jakob Kaltenbrunner

Vacations

• Honza: 23th of July till 10th of August
• Simon: 29th of July till 10th of August

Firebug 2

• Firebug 2.0.3 blockers
  • list of blockers

• Issue 7560: Improve performance of switching between JavaScript sources
  • Marijn Haverbeke (the author of CodeMirror) suggested to use the loadmode.js module
  • Farshid: investigate and fix this
  • Sebastian: help Farshid

• Issue 7598: Disabled breakpoints in evaled scripts are not really disabled
  • Florent: investigate and fix this

• Issue 7615: Event handler script replaces inline script source
  • Sebastian: investigate and fix this (may need help from Honza)

• Issue 7597: Console API is broken on Nightly
  • Simon: FIXED
  • Simon: Fixed some FBTests, still some are still broken
  • Simon: Create follow-up(s) for missing parts

• Issue 7301: Debugger breaks on no more existing breakpoint
  • a new problem with one liner script?
  • Honza: Create new issue for that

There are more reports about issues, though no reproducible test cases yet:

• Unresponsive script dialog at trace.js:55
• Multiple issues regarding the debugger

Firebug 3

First Milestone:

1. Firebug theme
2. Support for jQuery
3. Server side logging

• Issue 42: Enhance Options tab in the Tracing Console
  • Florent: Doing progress

• Issue 37: Selected element in the Inspector panel isn't visible
  • Jakob, Sebastian: Discussing proper solution
  • Sebastian: has a patch

• Issue 39 Integrate with gDevTools.registerTheme (bug 1038562)
  • Honza: Patch in progress

• Issue 44 Properly style Command Line
  • Sebastian: fix it

• Thomas: theming of the Console and Inspector panel
  • Status of this?

• Djalil, any status update?

• Sebastian: Created a few theming issues, more to come

• Florent: Create description for how to run FBTrace with cfx tool and script to run Firebug + FBTrace from the console

• Honza: report a new issue for tracing console, prettify stack frame URLs

• Should every gap between Firebug and the DevTools be implemented?
  • Florent: We should ask for them at Uservoice.

Required platform API:

• Bug 1035707 - New API: Customizing webconsole logs
• Bug 1035742 - New API: WalkerFront.getObjectActorFromNodeActor()
• Bug 1036949 - New API: MarkupView customization
• Bug 1037386 - New API: Tooltip customization
• Bug 1038562 - New API: Implementation of a new theme

Firebug.io

• Christoph: Updated firebug.io
• Everybody: Try it out! Report issues to Christoph