John J. Foerch

@AdamGerthel: boxing means that the date object must be within another object. It can't be a direct property of $scope. You would use code like this in your controller: ```...

Ah, I see you used the method of altering the name of the temp file for each load. The reason we didn't do this in our situation is that it...

Annoyingly, Mozilla doesn't provide a way to invalidate a single item in the startup cache. Even the fact that startup cache invalidation works through an observer rather than there being...

Here is a link: http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/startupcache/StartupCache.cpp#487

Oh look, there is an idl: http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/startupcache/nsIStartupCache.idl

I find Cc["@mozilla.org/startupcache/cache;1"] exists but Ci.nsIStartupCache does not. Puzzled. Perhaps it isn't scriptable.

There is a convention with git of placing a zero byte file in a directory in order to ensure that the directory exists when there is no other version controlled...

Reasonable, but it leads me to consider another case: I'm uploading a directory of css files to my website that were generated with Sass. Since this directory contains only generated...

Hello Lee, Do you have thoughts on the use case of empty css files? Thank you,

@robd I think that the typical case for an empty css file would be while developing a site, one might put files in place before writing their content. I don't...