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 = Design & Implementation =
-Support for site-specific prefs in Firefox 3 comprises:
+Site-specific preferences in Firefox 3 comprises:
-# a persistent datastore for saving prefs across sessions;
+# a persistent ''datastore'' for saving prefs across sessions;
-# an application-wide service for getting and setting prefs;
+# an application-wide ''service'' with an API for getting and setting prefs;
-# a controller for each browser window that observes pref-related events and notifies handlers about them;
+# a ''controller'' for each browser window with an API for observing pref-related events;
-# a handler for the text zoom setting that applies preferences for that setting to the browser and saves changes to that setting as preferences.
+# a ''handler'' for the ''text zoom'' setting.
+To this core functionality, the extension adds:
+# ''handlers'' for the ''page style'' and ''character encoding'' settings;
+# a ''sidebar'' for viewing and editing site-specific prefs.
 == Persistent Datastore ==