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Firefox Quantum Commits to Cross-Browser Extension Architecture

Firefox Quantum Commits to Cross-Browser Extension Architecture

January 2, 2018

Via: InfoQ
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With the Firefox 57 “Quantum” release, Firefox now only supports extensions based on the WebExtensions API, joining Chrome and Edge in supporting extension development with pure HTML, CSS, and JavaScript based on a cross-browser shared extension architecture. Older Firefox plugins built with prior architectures no longer function.

The WebExtensions API is the Mozilla implementation of the W3C’s Browser Extension Community Group recommendations.

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