firefox acts as a host

2014-05-05 Thread Paul
Hi, I knew that Firefox can act in UMS mode which means Firefox can act as a gadget. Since Firefox will not not be only running on cell phone, can firefox acts as a host? In the host mode, the system can detect other plugged usb sticks and use it as a mass storage. Please provide your feedbac

Request principal in nsIContentPolicy implementation

2014-05-05 Thread Matthew Gertner
I've been using an nsIContentPolicy implementation to restrict access to resources that use my protocol handler. Specifically, I only want to allow access for requests that come from content under certain circumstances. To check whether the request comes from privileged code, I've been comparing

DOM Bindings Meeting - Monday @ 12:30 PM PST

2014-05-05 Thread Peter Van der Beken
Our (somewhat) weekly DOM bindings meetings continue on Monday May 5th at 12:30 PM PDT. Meeting details: * Monday, May 5th, 2014, 12:30 PM PDT (3:30 PM EDT/9:30 PM CEST) * Dial-in Info: - Vidyo room: Boris Zbarsky (https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=DXThGJaiHtX3) - In office

Re: Is there any method i can use to kill child process after killing parent process in Js

2014-05-05 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 5/1/2014 9:24 PM, zero wrote: i fork a process from his parent process using nsIProcess.runAsync() when i kill the parent process , the child process is untraceable. is there any method i can use to kill child process after killing parent process This is a hard problem in general. O

ask.mozilla.org: now with persona support!

2014-05-05 Thread Taras Glek
Hi, https://ask.mozilla.org/questions/ is now ssl-enabled(old news) and features persona support(as of today). Taras ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Rendering meeting, today, Monday 2:30pm PDT ("the earlier time")

2014-05-05 Thread Milan Sreckovic
The Rendering meeting (https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/GFX#Biweekly_meetings) is about all things Gfx, Image, Layout, and Media. It takes place every second Monday, alternating between 2:30pm PDT and 5:30pm PDT. The next meeting will take place today, Monday, May 5 at 2:30 PM US/Pacific Pl

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 5 May 2014, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > > drawSystemFocusRing is a rather bad name since most calls to it will > draw nothing. drawCustomFocusRing is an even worse name since it will > draw nothing approximately always. > > drawFocusIfNeeded replaces drawSystemFocusRing, which is the met

Intent to implement: WebGL 2.0

2014-05-05 Thread Dan Glastonbury
/Summary/: Bring more power of GPU to browsers by exposing OpenGL ES 3 features in WebGL 2.0 /Bug/: 889977 /Link to standard/: https://www.khronos.org/registry/webgl/specs/latest/2.0/ /Platform coverage/: Android, Desktop, Firefox OS /Estimated or target release/: TBD /Preference behind which thi

Re: Enabling new HTTP cache on nightly (browser only, not automated tests) soon

2014-05-05 Thread Jason Duell
Our trial run of the HTTP cache v2 is done and we will be back to using the old cache as of tonight's nightly. We found one very important bug that didn't show up in automated tests, which is great. Jason https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1006181 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 8:13 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: > drawFocusIfNeeded() isn't a particularly good name either, since you're > not drawing the focus, you're drawing the focus ring. > In the old email thread, Jatinder Mann objected to using the term "ring" since the focus drawn might not look lik

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 6 May 2014, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 8:13 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: > > > > drawFocusIfNeeded() isn't a particularly good name either, since > > you're not drawing the focus, you're drawing the focus ring. > > In the old email thread, Jatinder Mann objected to usin

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > On Tue, 6 May 2014, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > > > We could probably come up with a slightly better name, but only very > > slightly better, so at this point I would rather not reopen the > > discussion. If someone else wants to, that's up to t

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Rik Cabanier
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:28 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > >> On Tue, 6 May 2014, Robert O'Callahan wrote: >> >> > We could probably come up with a slightly better name, but only very >> > slightly better, so at this point I would rather not re

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Rik Cabanier wrote: > FWIW the discussion was public. > See > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-canvas-api/2014JanMar/0003.html > Haha, OK, apology withdrawn :-). Thanks, Rob -- Jtehsauts tshaei dS,o n" Wohfy Mdaon yhoaus eanuttehrotraiitny eovni l

Re: intent to ship: drawFocusIfNeeded

2014-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 6 May 2014, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > > > > There hasn't been a discussion at all, so far. > > Please don't be too pedantic. There has been a discussion between > vendors, it just wasn't public. For which I have already apologized. I'm not trying to be pedantic, nor am I referring to pr