function handleRequest(request, response) { response.processAsync(); let timer = Cc["@mozilla.org/timer;1"].createInstance(Ci.nsITimer); timer.init( function () { response.finish(); }, 5000, Ci.nsITimer.TYPE_ONE_SHOT ); response.setStatusLine(null, 200, "OK"); response.setHeader("Content-Type", "text/plain", false); response.write("Start of the content."); }