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Initial skeleton for Firefox extensions? [closed]

I always seem to have a hard time starting a new Firefox extension. Can anyone recommend a good extension skeleton, scaffold, or code generator? Ideally one that follows all the best practices for FF extensions?

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Keeth Avatar asked Sep 24 '08 21:09

Keeth


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This one works nice: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers/tools/builder

Of course googling for "firefox extension generator" is where I found it ;)

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Evan Teran Avatar answered Sep 20 '22 08:09

Evan Teran


Look up this eclipse plugin:

SPKet

It will take care of the skeleton and 50 other things, you will love it.

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Chris J Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 08:09

Chris J