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Labs/Jetpack/JEP/25

170 bytes added, 17:36, 3 September 2009
added notes on memory tracking
* They are a superset of the [[ServerJS/Modules/SecurableModules|SecurableModule]] standard.
* They can be loaded and unloaded multiple times throughout the lifetime of their containing application(yes, leaks are an unfortunate possibility).
* They have access to an <tt>onUnload()</tt> function that allows them to register callbacks to perform cleanup tasks when unloaded.
* They have full access to XPConnect's <tt>Components</tt> object, and all its sub-objects.
* A simple, straightforward mechanism for writing and executing test cases.
* An easy-to-learn documentation system capable of producing beautiful documentation.
* A mechanism for tracking objects of interest belonging to the Chrome Booster to aid in memory profiling and leak detection.
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