[webkit-qt] [QWebSettings] Expose API to enable/disable universal document access

[Dawit A]

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On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Alex Karpenko <alexkarpenko at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Does anyone have any comments on the proposed API change? I believe this is
> a fairly straight forward addition (and patch), so I hope to see it make it
> into QtWebKit.
>
> Alex
>
> ________________________________
> From: alexkarpenko at hotmail.com
> To: webkit-qt at lists.webkit.org
> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:12:45 +0000
> Subject: [webkit-qt] [QWebSettings] Expose API to enable/disable universal
> document access
>
> Qt 4.6+ exposes an API for allowing universal access from locally stored
> files. This is done by setting the
> QWebSettings::LocalContentCanAccessRemoteUrls attribute. However, in special
> circumstances it is also desirable to enable universal access for *both*
> local and remote documents. For this, WebKit provides the method
> WebCore::Security::setWebSecurityEnabled to enable/disable universal access
> (i.e., enable/disable security origin checking --- if disabled any document
> can access any other document across domains, etc). But, QWebSettings does
> not expose this.
>
> I've submitted a proposed patch, which exposes this functionality through
> the QWebSettings::WebSecurityEnabled
> attribute: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44482
> Regards,
> Alex Karpenko
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