From 1a3ea508fe12ed8e1683250c929ae7220888c4be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abe Jellinek <jellinek@berkeley.edu>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:22:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Preferences: Add getScope() function

---
 chrome/content/zotero/preferences/preferences.js | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/preferences/preferences.js b/chrome/content/zotero/preferences/preferences.js
index 98e6675e69..b18c1ca784 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/preferences/preferences.js
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/preferences/preferences.js
@@ -140,6 +140,17 @@ var Zotero_Preferences = {
 		}
 	},
 
+	/**
+	 * Get the scope object for a pane by its ID.
+	 * A pane's scope contains the top-level variables defined by its scripts.
+	 *
+	 * @param {string} paneID
+	 * @returns {Cu.Sandbox | null}
+	 */
+	getScope(paneID) {
+		return this.panes.get(paneID)?.scope ?? null;
+	},
+
 	async _handleNavigationMouseOver(event) {
 		if (event.target.tagName === 'richlistitem') {
 			await this._loadPane(event.target.value);