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Why Did Mozilla Remove XUL Add-ons?

https://yoric.github.io/post/why-did-mozilla-remove-xul-addons/
Il y a du thé renversé au bord de la table, by David "Yoric" Teller Why Did Mozilla Remove XUL Add-ons? TL;DR: Firefox used to have a great extension mechanism based on the XUL and XPCOM. This mechanism served us well for a long time. However, it came at an ever-growing cost in terms of maintenance for both Firefox developers and add-on developers. On one side…
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