Are we going with "URLBar" or "UrlBar" convention? (Sorry java, there needs to 
be some exceptions in your camelCase!)

- Sriram.

On May 28, 2013, at 7:03 PM, Margaret Leibovic <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> The "Awesome Screen" as we currently know it is going away. You can see 
> mockups in bug 862793, but the basic idea is that tapping on the URL bar will 
> always open about:home, which will have a lot of the list functionality from 
> the current awesome screen (plus more!). Since about:home is becoming more 
> than just a basic start page, maybe we can brand it with some "Awesome" name. 
> We definitely will want to come up with a good way to describe this change to 
> users as it makes its way towards release, but that's still a ways away :)
> 
> Margaret
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Chris Peterson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Is the "Awesome Screen" still a thing?
> 
> chris
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/28/13 9:09 AM, Margaret Leibovic wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I just landed a change on fig to consolidate the naming of URL bar things in 
>> our code [1]. 
>> 
>> Currently on mozilla-central, we use the terms AwesomeBar/AddressBar/UrlBar 
>> somewhat randomly, but we're taking advantage of the about:home rewrite to 
>> clean things up. In informal discussion we decided that "URL bar" is the 
>> best term for variables, since "awesome bar" and "address bar" are more 
>> appropriate as user-facing terms.
>> 
>> So, in the future, use "URL bar" in your code.
>> 
>> I also filed a separate bug [2] to kill off AwesomeBar/AwesomeBarTabs, since 
>> they're not used in our new BrowserToolbar/HomePager architecture. Once 
>> those classes and their related files go away, we shouldn't have any 
>> reference to anything "Awesome" in our code.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Margaret
>> 
>> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871645
>> [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=876712
>> 
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