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> those have to be rewritten from scratch if someone wants them for FF also. What? Why are they not standard WebExtensions?
by lol768 6y ago
> those have to be rewritten from scratch if someone wants them for FF also.
What? Why are they not standard WebExtensions?
- shadowgovt 6y agoBecause (a) most of them predate the standardization of WebExtensions and (b) that API still isn't standardized enough to make building against it as cheap as building a chrome specific extension. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/Build_a_cross_browser_extension https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/Web...