Coming in Firefox 65: Dedicated Profiles Per Install and Profile Downgrade Protection

2018-10-18 Thread Dave Townsend
In Firefox 65 we intend to ship two new features to help prevent user frustration caused by using profiles created by newer versions of Firefox. Why Firefox stores all of its settings in the user’s profile and unless certain command line arguments are used Firefox always launches with the same

Re: Intent to implement: Dynamic module imports (JS 'import()' syntax)

2018-10-18 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 10/18/18 10:45 AM, Jon Coppeard wrote: DevTools bug: I don't know whether there is DevTools work to do here or not.. I can think of several devtools things that would be nice to have: 1) A log of which modules got loaded (and when?) 2) Ability to break in a module once it gets loaded but

Intent to implement: Dynamic module imports (JS 'import()' syntax)

2018-10-18 Thread Jon Coppeard
Summary: This introduces a function-like import() syntax to JS that imports an ES6 module and returns a promise for that module's namespace. We currently support static module imports and these should be used where possible. However sometimes it's desirable to dynamically load code at