How do I generate a key pair with Web Crypto and access its keys in a Firefox AddOn?

Question

I\'d like to call window.crypto.subtle.generateKey in my Firefox AddOn. Since I can not access window in main.js I create a page-worker with a

Answer 1

in main.js you can ...

const { Cu } = require("chrome");
Cu.importGlobalProperties(["crypto"]);

then you'll have access to crypto.subtle.generateKey as well as all the other crypto goodness ... note no window