Boris Zbarsky wrote:
> Michael Vincent van Rantwijk, MultiZilla wrote:
>> But this happens on Windows XP and Vista, and Windows 9x is no longer 
>> supported, right?
> 
> Yes.  But the code is not conditioned on OS version.
> 
>> Important new features, like an improved phishing detector for both 
>> mail and the browser now simply fail because of this bug.
> 
> Feel free to file the bug, yes.
> 
>> Also, the JS component observes "http-on-modify-request" and QI's into 
>> nsIRequest.name because nsIHttpChannel.referrer can be blocked or 
>> null, but look at that comment in the IDL; "Often this is the URI of 
>> the request." so how else do I get to the URI from nsIHttpChannel?
> 
> Uh... you can just get the URI of the nsIChannel.  What's the problem 
> with doing that?  And is it me, or is this unrelated to the subject of 
> this thread?

These were in fact notes to my self (I write notes to my self with 
things I need to look into) and thus not supposed to be part of my 
reply.  Sorry for that.

>> Next problem: How do I get to either the document, docShell, window or 
>> tab which initiated this request/channel?
> 
> Define "initiated"?  You can get the notification callbacks which may or 
> may not be a docshell.  But in general, the question is ill-posed enough 
> that I don't know how to answer it.  And still unrelated to this 
> thread.  ;)
> 
> -Boris

Thanks,

-- 
Michael Vincent van Rantwijk
- MultiZilla Project Team Lead
- XUL Boot Camp Staff member (ActiveState Training Partner)
- iPhone Application Developer

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