On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 04:37:46PM -0700, Jeremy Orlow wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Brett Wilson <bre...@chromium.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Jeremy Orlow <jor...@chromium.org> wrote:
> > > I'm guessing different people/companies will have different needs for a
> > > kiosk mode.
> > > Maybe all of these should be separate flags rather than one "kiosk" flag?
> > >  We could then offer recommendations in a "Chromium for kiosks" Wiki
> > page?
> >
> > I think the reasoning for allowing this feature is that some minority
> > would find it helpful and it wouldn't hurt much. I'm concerned that it
> > is getting much too complicated. I think we shouldn't do it if it is
> > going to be this complicated.
> >
> 
> Would multiple command line flags rather than one really complicate the
> design?  Mohamed's original patch was just a bunch of if statements keying
> off of one flag.  Seems like the same amount of work to have each if
> statement key off of a different one.  Or am I missing something?

If nothing else, it grows the configuration space.
Supporting a kiosk mode seems like a good idea.
Supporting 2^N different flavors of kiosk mode sounds dicier.

     -- Jacob

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