Global variables in debugger are hard to distinguish from built-in window properties
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19132
Summary Global variables in debugger are hard to distinguish from built-in window pro...
Adam Roben (:aroben)
Reported 2008-05-19 19:21:39 PDT
Global variables declared in a script are very hard to distinguish from built-in window properties in the Inspector's debugger.
Attachments
testcase (539 bytes, text/html)
2008-05-19 19:28 PDT, Adam Roben (:aroben)
no flags
screenshot of global variable in scope chain (156.81 KB, image/png)
2008-05-19 19:28 PDT, Adam Roben (:aroben)
no flags
Adam Roben (:aroben)
Comment 1 2008-05-19 19:28:34 PDT
Created attachment 21246 [details] testcase
Adam Roben (:aroben)
Comment 2 2008-05-19 19:28:57 PDT
Created attachment 21247 [details] screenshot of global variable in scope chain
Brian Burg
Comment 3 2014-12-14 15:50:25 PST
I'm not sure the distinction makes sense when inspecting non-JSContext. Perhaps we could add a [N] native badge for native DOM constructors in global scope? I do agree that the "Global Variables" section is basically unusable.
Radar WebKit Bug Importer
Comment 4 2014-12-17 11:25:26 PST
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