The Joy of Coding: Episode Guide

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Episode 322: Apr 19th, 2023

Links

• Watch this episode on Air Mozilla
• Joplin Agenda

Topics

• TODO: Hunt down race bug for “Pin to Toolbar”
  • Smurfd found this one: Bug 1712729
  • Done: Bug 1828966 - Pin to Toolbar context menu item is sometimes out of sync
• Bug 1828738 - Make it possible for about:welcome to open an FxA sign-in flow that closes itself after sign-in completes
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/AbortController/AbortController
  • Hypotheses
    • I’m adding a progress listener to the wrong browser
      • aukras saves the day by helping Mike realize that he’s added the progress listener to the wrong browser (it was being added to the about:welcome browser, and not the fxaBrowser!)
      • The FxA browser does not accept progress listeners for some reason
      • The progress listener is misconfigured
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Resource Links

• Felicia Bacon
• npb hacks on the SpiderMonkey JS engine
• Compiler Compiler live stream
• Try out Mozilla VPN
• Firefox Source Code Documentation
• mozconfigwrapper: A Wrapper to manage different mozconfigs
• MyQOnly: Mike's addon to track your review queues on Mozilla Phabricator
• Mike's Firefox Color Theme
• Firefox Monitor: Stay informed on new data breach of services you're using online
• Create a free Bugzilla account
• Codetribute: Find a good first bug to start contributing on a Mozilla projects (Firefox, Thunderbird, and more). See the above link for creating a Bugzilla account first!
• Nathan Baggs livehacking / reverse engineering
• Alessandro Castellani has been streaming himself livehacking on Thunderbird
• Emilio hacking on Firefox