On Wednesday, September 18, 2013 17:21:29 Marco Martin wrote:
> * security *
> ** forbid access to absolute paths that are ouside both the applet package
> and the import paths (implemented)

this means having a registry of permissions somewhere and a way to manage 
those permissions. colour me excited, though, as this fills in a large 
remaining gap.

> con: a QQmlAbstractUrlInterceptor needs to be installed in order to work, so
> works only for plasmoids at the moment (while we would want it to work on
> any qml app)
> 
> 
> A way to solve the con may be installing the QQmlAbstractUrlInterceptor in
> kdeclarative (therefore for plasmoids we would need to install a subclass of
> the kdeclarative one that knows also about plasma packages)

That makes sense imho ...

> The only thing i'm a bit concerned of (but hopefully shouldn't incide too
> much) is potential overhead mostly at startup, since it adds a *lot* of
> string comparisons (and possibly some filesystem lookup as well)

We’ll probably need to carefully take care of caching and namespacing tricks 
to mitigate this ...

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo

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