DevTools/2011-06/09

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Meeting Details

  • Thursday Jun 9, 2010 - 8:00am Pacific, 11:00am Eastern, 15:00 UTC
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 9364
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 9364 (US)
  • #devtools on irc.mozilla.org for backchannel

Notices

  • Tilt
  • Firebug update
    • 1.8b1 feedback has been pretty good
    • Just fixing bugs, planning 1.8b2 tomorrow
  • Style Editor
  • Script Debugger
    • some trouble with JSD2 last week which held up the stack frame UI a bit
    • stack frame work pushed yesterday (get a stack when you stop at a debugger statement)
    • Panos is getting up to speed on the debugger work
    • variable inspection is up next
  • Web Console update
    • Fix for Scratchpad links that appear in the Web Console
    • console.clear was shelved for now
    • console.dir is almost ready. There's a styling issue that Panos could use help with
      • try build is available
  • Highlighter update
  • Command Line update
    • a10y work and reviews to get the various parts landed
    • toggle switch so you have access to both JS and the new Command Line (test fixes needed)
    • relicensing of GCLI/Pilot underway
  • Style Inspector
    • r+ from msucan
    • there are some rtl problems still
    • working on Highlighter integration
    • domtemplate lives in both the command line and the style inspector. something should be done about that.
  • Code Editor
    • progress on the API, still some bits that need to be done
    • work is on hold a bit because the Highlighter is higher priority
    • IBM team has integrated patches and has been very open to collaboration
    • They also have plans to reduce the Dojo dependencies
    • a10y is likely fine for fx7
    • textarea fallback will likely be too much work
  • HTML Tree Editing
    • prototype is now doing the DOM manipulation
    • moving prototype code in central
  • Scratchpad
    • Rob has created a new demo. See Scratchpad in action!

Roundtable

  • QA
    • Took ownership of devtools for Firefox 7
    • Testday starts tomorrow at 2am PDT
    • join #testday to help answer questions
  • dcamp is going to make Friday try builds of the debugger
  • dcamp and ddahl will cover for robcee in merging devtools fixes to central
  • dcamp started discussion about discussion forums
    • our daily "scrum" email is not broadly useful and we don't want to force that on people
    • we should make sure that we talk about ideas and ask questions on a more public and useful forum (dev-apps-firefox is the current default)