Waterf...Profile(3pm)

💖 Waterf...Profile(3pm) — Waterfox::Marionette::Profile 💖

okay bestie, so this is a page from the User Contributed Perl Documentation collection, and it's literally all about Waterfox::Marionette::Profile — the lil module that handles a prefs.js Waterfox Profile. it's giving "browser wrangler" energy and i'm obsessed 🦋

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✨ NAME ✨

Waterfox::Marionette::Profile — Represents a prefs.js Waterfox Profile 💅

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🌸 VERSION 🌸

Version 1.63 ⭐

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

use Waterfox::Marionette();
use v5.10;

my $profile = Waterfox::Marionette::Profile->new();

$profile->set_value('browser.startup.homepage', 'https://duckduckgo.com');

my $firefox = Waterfox::Marionette->new(profile => $profile);

$firefox->quit();

foreach my $profile_name (Waterfox::Marionette::Profile->names()) {
    # start firefox using a specific existing profile
    $firefox = Waterfox::Marionette->new(profile_name => $profile_name);
    $firefox->quit();

    # OR start a new browser with a copy of a specific existing profile

    $profile = Waterfox::Marionette::Profile->existing($profile_name);
    $firefox = Waterox::Marionette->new(profile => $profile);
    $firefox->quit();
}

no cap, that's the whole vibe right there — make a profile, set a pref, hand it to a browser, say bye 👋

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This module handles the implementation of a "prefs.js" Waterfox Profile. It also inherits from Firefox::Marionette::Profile, so everything that parent can do? yeah, this one's got it too 💜

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👑 SUBROUTINES/METHODS 👑

For the full list of methods available, see Firefox::Marionette::Profile — don't be shy, go look, it's worth it 🌈

💖 new

returns a new profile. fresh out the box, brand new, main character energy ✨

💖 profile_ini_directory

returns the base directory for profiles. that's where all the profile lore lives 📁

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💀 DIAGNOSTICS 💀

See Firefox::Marionette::Profile. (yep, the parent's got the tea ☕)

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🌟 CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT 🌟

Waterfox::Marionette::Profile requires no configuration files or environment variables. zero setup, zero stress, we love a low-maintenance queen 🙈

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🍓 DEPENDENCIES 🍓

Waterfox::Marionette::Profile requires no non-core Perl modules. core-only, periodt 💅

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🧚 INCOMPATIBILITIES 🧚

None reported. iconic behaviour honestly ✨

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😭 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS 😭

To report a bug, or view the current list of bugs, please visit <https://github.com/david-dick/firefox-marionette/issues>

bestie if something's acting up, drop it in the issues, the maintainer wants to know fr fr 🫶

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💜 AUTHOR 💜

David Dick "<ddick@cpan.org>" 👑

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🎀 LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT 🎀

Copyright (c) 2024, David Dick "<ddick@cpan.org>". All rights reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See "perlartistic" in perlartistic.

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⚠️ DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ⚠️

okay so this part is in ALL CAPS and it means business, so listen up 🚨

BECAUSE THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE SOFTWARE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE SOFTWARE "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.

IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE AS PERMITTED BY THE ABOVE LICENCE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER SOFTWARE), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

like… no warranty at all, bestie. use it, love it, but if it eats your data that's on you 💀 (not being mean, that's just literally what it says)

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and that's the whole page!! this one was generated for perl v5.40.1 and dated 2025-03-16 — shoutout to the version stamp for keeping it real ⭐ go forth and profile responsibly, bestie 💖🦋