Even if we changed Firebug, you'd still have to change every other Firefox extension and verify that all of Firefox's own JS code was not damaged. That's probably more work than changing the SOAP library.
On Oct 9, 2:19 pm, Curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- I would consider why you are using Prototype in your extension, are > you sure you really need it? -- > > I'm using another library that uses it (for it's asynchronous stuff) > so I would have to either modify that library not to depend on it or, > find another library that serves the same function without requiring > it. (The library I'm using is a JS SOAP library as FF3 dropped SOAP > support.) > > I would still be interested in knowing whether or not there is > something that Firebug could change (a la > Zoterohttp://forums.zotero.org/discussion/601/,https://www.zotero.org/trac/ticket/597) > re: supporting Array.prototype > extensions. > > --C > > On Oct 9, 4:50 pm, Michael G Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Understood, but what's the solution? Don't use Prototype? Ask > > > Prototype to change what it's doing? Is there anything Firebug can do > > > to fix it? > > > Don't use it would be my solution. You could try asking the authors of > > Prototype but I'm sure they hear that a lot and since it is somewhat > > fundamental to their library I doubt they will change it for you. > > > I would consider why you are using Prototype in your extension, are you > > sure you really need it? While I consider some of it's functions > > extremely useful for web development, esp. of the cross-browser kind, you > > get some nice javascript extras in moz-land that can do a lot of what > > Prototype does, only faster and without breaking other scripts. > > >http://developer.mozilla.org/en/New_in_JavaScript_1.6#Array_extras > > > And if you don't have to worry about supporting FF 1.5 in your extension, > > you can use generators and iterators > > too:http://developer.mozilla.org/en/New_in_JavaScript_1.7 > > > mc --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
