Monthly Archives: March 2010

I’ve seen the future, brother: it is dynamic additions to the status bar that don’t block the main process.

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Josh Matthews

You’re looking at a mind-bogglingly alpha Jetpack prototype running out of process. Yesterday was a black triangle moment for me, as I finally saw the culmination of 2.5 months of work to make the words “Gmail it” appear in the … Continue reading →

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Megazeux debugger on github

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Josh Matthews

The official Megazeux repository recently moved to github, allowing me the opportunity to create my own fork and move my debugger work into a more public sphere. Accordingly, you can now visit my repo for all the most recent robotic … Continue reading →

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Getting involved with Mozilla

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Josh Matthews

I realize that while I’ve been contributing to Mozilla since last July, I’m still quite new to a lot of the process and knowledge that more experienced developers take for granted. Therefore, I’m going to document the steps I’ve taken … Continue reading →

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Faster mercurial patch queue merging with emacs

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Josh Matthews

As a follow-up to my previous post about merging mq reject in emacs, I thought I’d share some improvements to the process that I’ve made since then. (defun switch-hg-reject () (interactive) (let ((other-file (if (string= (substring (buffer-file-name) -4 nil) “.rej”) … Continue reading →

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