1.58.0

gorhill/uBlock1.58.0May 21, 2024by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release focuses on UI improvements, specifically adding a new console pane to the logger and fixing dashboard layout issues at high zoom factors, while also improving various scriptlets and adding cache validation.

Key Highlights

Added a console pane to the logger
Improved scriptlets such as `trusted-click-element` and `noeval-if`
Added checksum validation when loading trie buffers in selfie
Fixed dashboard layout at high zoom factor

New Features

Add `accept`/`reject` to `set-local-storage-item`
Add `trusted-replace-outbound-text` scriptlet

Full Release Notes

[Commits to master since this release](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/compare/1.58.0...master)
[Commits since last release](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/compare/1.57.2...1.58.0)

To install the stable build:

- **Firefox**: Click [uBlock0_1.58.0.firefox.signed.xpi](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/4290466/ublock_origin-1.58.0.xpi)
    [uBO works best on Firefox](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox).
- **Chromium**: Install from the Chrome store: <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm>
- **Edge**: Install from Microsoft Store: <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak>
    The Microsoft Store version of uBO is published by [Nicole Rolls](https://github.com/nicole-ashley/uBlock-Edge)
- **Opera**: Install from Opera addons: <https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/ublock/>

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## Fixes / changes

- [Fallback to `requestAnimationFrame` when `requestIdleCallback` is not available](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/59ffc96e89)
- [Improve `trusted-click-element` scriptlet](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/ee67cd6284)
- [Replace EasyDutch with AdGuard Dutch](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/ca7d2ad61d)
- [Add checksum validation when loading trie buffers in selfie](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/0e6d607484)
- [Catch exceptions in API calls for the sake of old Chromium versions](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/bb479b0a66)
- [Add `accept`/`reject` to `set-local-storage-item`](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/363ad6795c) (by @ryanbr)
- [Use raw string for regex patterns in python scripts](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/923452b788)
- [Improve `noeval-if` scriptlet](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/4d8ee35ef7)
- [Improve `trusted-set-local-storage-item` scriptlet](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/2ccc3135c1)
- [Fix potential corruption when reading serialized data](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/c098eb8625)
- [Improve `remove-[attr|class]` scriptlets](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/91dfcbef2a)
- [Improve dashboard layout at high zoom factor](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/6152f5269e)
- [Add a console pane to the logger](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/3b4f02db21)
- [Improve `spoof-css` scriptlet](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/277e90a4a7)
- [Fix bad date computation in auto-comment feature](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/a5f6c35bb0)
- [Fix regression breaking import of `file://` lists](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/c223a8cd39)
- [Add `trusted-replace-outbound-text` scriptlet](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/21e1ee30ee)
- [Improve `[trusted-]set-cookie` scriptlets](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/49ff7cffb1)