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 == Discussion ==
+Rob showed me an easier, all JS way:
-Rob showed me an easier, all JS way:
+The starting point is the jsdIStackFrame "frame" parameter in [http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/extensions/venkman/resources/content/venkman-debugger.js#251 function jsdExecutionHook], from which we obtain the globalObject of its executionContext.
+We then continue chasing references from globalObject and finally get to a window thanks to [http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/extensions/venkman/resources/content/venkman-utils.js#602 getBaseWindowFromWindow].
-http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/extensions/venkman/resources/content/venkman-debugger.js#249
+''This is a fine solution but I fail to see how this can be used to react only to '''uncaught''' exceptions. For this purpose Plan A seems the way to go since it becomes an "error" only once nobody caught it.''
-note the following line in that function:
-http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/extensions/venkman/resources/content/venkman-debugger.js#308