Development Guide

This section covers how to build features for Bedrock and Springfield.

Core Development

• Managing Dependencies - Python and Node.js package management
• Asset Bundling - Webpack configuration and static assets
• Writing JavaScript - ES5, ES6/Babel, and modern JS
• Adding Pages - URL patterns for new pages
• Finding Templates - Locating templates by URL
• Writing Views - Views, variation views, and geo-based rendering
• Working with Images - Image optimization and helpers
• Database Migrations - Safe migration practices

Standards & Tools

• Browser Support - Browser support
• Coding Style - Linting, formatting, and conventions
• Protocol Design System - Using Mozilla's design system
• Feature Switches - Django-waffle feature flags