[HTTPS-Everywhere] Weekly GSoC IRC Meeting

[Red]

On 2014-07-11, 7:15 AM, Yan Zhu wrote:
> Let's try to have an IRC meeting this week, although maybe shorter than
> usual. Does 10AM PST work? (I can't do later)
Yup, that works fine for me!
Talk to you then.
> -Yan
>
> On 06/27/2014 01:51 PM, Yan Zhu wrote:
>> An exciting thing happened this week, which is that Zack and I figured
>> out a very clean way to add tests for the main extension code in HTTPS
>> Everywhere (without having a custom build of Firefox / xpcshell / pain).
>>
>> If you want to test it out or add some tests, merge this pull request
>> into your HTTPS Everywhere repo:
>> https://github.com/EFForg/https-everywhere/pull/338. Instructions for
>> running tests are here:
>> https://github.com/EFForg/https-everywhere/blob/feature/tests/https-everywhere-tests/README.md.
>>
>> The tests are written in Javascript and have the usual js assertion
>> semantics so they should be pretty easy to add:
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/SDK/Low-Level_APIs/test_assert
>>
>> (You can also write tests for SSL Observatory -
>> Components.classes["@eff.org/ssl-observatory;1"].getService(Components.interfaces.nsISupports).wrappedJSObject
>> gives you access to its js object!)
>>
>> -Yan
>>
>> On 06/27/2014 12:26 PM, Red wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> Yan and I have just concluded our meeting for this week. I have already
>>> updated the gist containing my notes to include this week's:
>>> https://gist.github.com/redwire/b62f03905a826e79947a#week-7
>>>
>>> In summary, the primary focus of this meeting's discussion has been
>>> centered around testing.  I have been working on a new extension
>>> (https://github.com/redwire/https-everywhere-testing) to test HTTPS
>>> Everywhere functionality.
>>>
>>> In the coming week, I will be adapting this extension to the Firefox
>>> addon SDK, so that we can take advantage of the testing utilities and
>>> libraries it includes. I will also be working on integrating these tests
>>> into the HTTPS Everywhere build script and, time providing, writing
>>> tests for the ruleset update verification I had been implementing
>>> previously.
>>>
>>> If you have any thoughts or ideas, please don't hesitate to share them!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Zack
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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