On Feb 24, 7:07 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Am brand new to writing extensions for Firefox. I was looking at > FireFTP and it looked like it didnt have support for Sftp. So I > thought I would try and write one.
> I did go through quite a few pages on "How to write extensions". My > question though is that most pages suggest writing it in Javascript. yes. > There was just 1 page which mentioned we could use Python or C++. I > found a couple of SSH API's that I could use for C++ and Python but > none for Javascript. normally if gecko doesn't have support for what you need, you'd write a C++ component that does and have it expose a scriptable XPCOM API, from there you'd have your js code invoke methods on the scriptable object. _______________________________________________ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto