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Extension development tip

Author einar | 26.08.2007 | Category extensions, mozilla, tips & tricks

If you’re developing Mozilla Extensions it can be quite annoying to keep packaging your extension after every change, installing it and restarting Firefox/Thunderbird to test your changes. Fortunately there’s an easier way.
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Mozilla Extension Generator

Author einar | 01.08.2007 | Category code, extensions, javascript, mozilla, python

Since I started creating Mozilla extensions I spent a lot of time writing boilerplate code, and copying from one extension from the next. Then I found Ted Mielczarek’s Extension Generator which is a great page that takes some parameters and creates an extension ready for you to use. I used that for some time but in the end I still kept modifying each extension to fit my own style and include my library functions. So I decided to make my own Mozilla Extension Generator in Python Read More…