Comment 33 for bug 623844

(In reply to Mike Kaply [:mkaply] from comment #28)
> I really don't want it being called lockPref. That will confuse it with the
> autoconfig "lockPref" function.

What is confusing? It's the same syntax. The only difference aiui, is the execution environment, which means autoconf can do more javascript-y things, which, as you point out, is already a source of confusion. I'd argue that having two different names is what would be confusing.