Can we add hot update of contentScripts in development environment?

[weiShaoY]

Clear and concise description of the problem

My plugin needs to insert specific elements on certain pages. The development environment cannot be hot-updated, which is too inconvenient.

Suggested solution

contentScripts is changed to the same hot update as option

Alternative

No response

Additional context

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[xbzhang2020]

Hi, maybe you can try WebExtend, a build tool for web extensions. It provides true HMR for content_scripts/popup/options..., and it's really lightning fast.

Meanwhile, we provide the migration document that helps you migrate to WebExtend quickly and easily.