[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 193489] [GTK][WPE] Add web extensions API to whitelist access to a security origin

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193489

--- Comment #23 from Carlos Garcia Campos <cgarcia at igalia.com> ---
(In reply to Alex Christensen from comment #17)
> (In reply to Michael Catanzaro from comment #16)
> > (In reply to Alex Christensen from comment #15)
> > > The injected bundle is the wrong place for this API.  If you really want
> > > this API, please put it in a downstream branch, but I would advice against
> > > it.  We do not want this in upstream WebKit.  I give my explicit disapproval
> > > of it.
> > 
> > OK, but the problem is where it's located rather than the functionality,
> > right? We could e.g. create a UI process API for it?
> 
> That would be less problematic, but only if designed well.  It should, for
> example, not be anything similar to the SchemeRegistry, which tries to be
> multiprocess-global.

Moving the API to the UI process would mean we will keep the whitelist origin map in UI, web and network processes. Do you really want to move the API to the UI process?

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