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That might be very frustrating as a developer, but considering the amount of malware distributed on the Chrome Webstore this review process makes me want to use
by aftergibson 6y ago
That might be very frustrating as a developer, but considering the amount of malware distributed on the Chrome Webstore this review process makes me want to use Firefox more.
- _pdp_ 6y agoI work in Security. This process produces no substantial results. They should invest into automation not some ill thought manual review process. This is part of the reasons why the Firefox extensions store is in decline. It is enough to look into the numbers to get the full picture.
- Yoric 6y agoIn my experience, automating JavaScript analysis is a pipe dream. Maybe this could work if Mozilla forced add-ons to use TypeScript, but I feel that add-on developers wouldn't enjoy being asked to switch.