Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2015-01-13

Jan Odvarko, Florent Fayolle

Firebug 2

• Issue 7693: Script panel claims 'No Javascript on this page' after closing and reopening Firebug
• We need to notify users with e10s off after some time saying to switch it back on + upgrade to Firebug 3.
  • What should be the logic?
  • Florent's patch for Issue 7721

• Issue 7724: Firebug Breakpoint exception in current FF Nightly
  • Honza: take a look again in Nightly

Firebug 3

• Next milestone: beta, alpha 6 released
• Honza: release Firebug 3 alpha 7 this week

Top Ten Firebug 2 Extension List

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/firebug-working-group/0ooiGu2J9EE

• FirePHP
• FireQuery
• NetExport
• YSlow + PageSpeed
• Illuminations for Developers for Firebug
• PixelPerfect
• FlashFirebug
• CodeBurner
• FireFinder
• CSSUsage

Next steps:

• Honza: Several devtools extension examples showing how to use new API already available (https://github.com/firebug/devtools-extension-examples)
  • There is also HelloReact showing how to use web libs to build an extension.
• Honza: analyze necessary platform API
• Honza: FBTrace support for child processes
• Honza: blogging about "Extending DevTools"
• Honza: continue with NetExport porting to Firebug.next

• Telemetry
  • Honza: find a way how to access online data

• How to run extensions
  • Honza check out: https://github.com/Gozala/jpm-addon