BRbryanrasmussen·Nov 3, 2021
so I guess the correct spec (based on browsers / Node following it) is https://console.spec.whatwg.org/
on edit: https://github.com/whatwg/console
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2 sourcesAww thanks amigo! Thanks v much. Plz holler my way if there's anything we can do better.
The devtools teams (Chrome, FF, Safari, and Edge) actually talk quite a bit. We collaborate on the console spec [0] and keep each-other in check on feature parity. ;)
[0] https://github.com/whatwg/console
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