What Anis said last is what I meant. Since BB and Android have this
behaviour already this doesn't impact those platforms as much. Will wait
for comments until tomorrow then I will add some JIRA task(s).


On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>
> > Why would we require a new property? We're just talking about adding * as
> > the default property.
> >
>
> I believe this applied only if we did a debug/release mode strategy. Adding
> (*) as default doesn't require a new property from what I understand.
>
>
> >
> > (Also, Jesse, I have talked to many Cordova devs whom have expressed
> > frustration with our default.)
> >
> > I feel we have consensus enough to document and add this default.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Well it's all or nothing. There is no "dev" mode with respect to the
> > plist
> > > itself as it is right now, unless we want to add yet another plist
> > > property.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I guess the consensus is to whitelist everything (*) all the time.
> > > >
> > > > My opinion is that there should be some dev mode where (*) is set and
> > > then
> > > > a release mode where you'd specify your hosts.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > We've had the discussion. So what is the decision/consensus? Leave
> as
> > > is,
> > > > > or add "*" to default settings for all, with a warning in the
> console
> > > > log?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > Echoing Anis here. The easiest use case is for corporate use
> > > > > (internal),
> > > > > > > where any connections are restricted to a certain domain for
> > > paranoid
> > > > > IT
> > > > > > > types.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I can see the case of us allowing everything _by default_
> though
> > > (eg
> > > > > > adding
> > > > > > > the '*'), which really should have been the default so as to be
> > > > > > "backwards
> > > > > > > compatible" with how it was before the whitelist came in. The
> > > system
> > > > > > could
> > > > > > > detect this sole wildcard entry, and print out a warning in the
> > > > console
> > > > > > > log, as well as the documentation of course pointing this out
> --
> > > the
> > > > > > latter
> > > > > > > which we should have done in the first place.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > OK, that sounds cool, but does that mean that in six months,
> we're
> > > > > > going to deprecate this behaviour and get more aggressive with
> the
> > > > > > whitelist?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > BTW: In the event that the whitelist isn't found based on the
> code
> > > > > > that I'm looking at here, Android should block everything and
> fire
> > > > > > default web intents.  If it's not doing this, that's a bug! When
> we
> > > > > > refer to defaults, are we referring to the config.xml that we're
> > > > > > circulating?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Also, how are we testing this whitelisting feature? I can tell
> you
> > > > > > that doing it in JS alone wouldn't be enough.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Joe
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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