> On Wednesday, 4 September 2019 16:20:44 PDT Alexander Ivash wrote: > > Thank you for fast response, but my question is purely about QML. On > > C++ side I have a lot of ways for nullifying / erasing sensitive > > information *after* it is not needed (let say after particular QML > > screen gets' closed). But on QML / JS side I have no any control at > > all. Would be great if one of QML guys could step in and comment too. > > As I said, the moment you want to display a string, it's no longer considered > secure. This has nothing to do with QML. > > The string will be used for text shaping, the pixels will be drawn in a > pixmap, said pixmap will be shared with the compositor, which then by some > means uploads it to the GPU.
If you have an array of non-contiguous 1-char strings, which are converted to images, then displayed sequentially (increasing x position) then you never have the string in memory. "Ceci n'est pas une pipe" _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest