Indeed, AsyncShutdown should help you in the normal scenario, i.e. if Firefox is quit normally. It won't help you if the process crashes, is killed by the task manager, or the computer goes to sleep.
Cheers, David On 2/18/14 6:35 PM, Noitidart wrote: > Much thanks David. Im working on an addon called "Floppers". It's for > Twitter. It also tells you who has blocked you. So how it does this is > it checks the history of users that you have been in contact with but > not on your Following or Follewer lists, it checks behind the scense. > How it does it is by "Requesting Friend" on each account behind the > scense, after the XMLHTTPRequest completes, the req either goes through > or come back saying you are blocked, and i updated my SQLite database. > However if it went through I must cancel the request so the user on the > other end never sees the req came. So its critical I keep firefox open > for at least 1 more XMLHTTPReq and thats to cancel the req. Which should > be just 1 to 30 seconds max (for super slow connections). Im worried if > a ctrl+alt+del happens after the friend req is sent, im trying to find a > way to notify the user when the process is hung up or crashed after the > first req. > > Much thanks for the reply David and really appreciate this module > nonetheless, it should help me with making that final call if they don't > ctrl+alt+del the process or some other thing causes the process to > hang/crash. -- David Rajchenbach-Teller, PhD Performance Team, Mozilla _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
