-- That's probably more work than changing the SOAP library. -- That's probably true. I'm going to investigate using a different SOAP library or removing the Prototype dependency in the one I'm using.
Thanks for the help and quick replies. On Oct 10, 12:34 pm, John J Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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/...) > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
