Yep, makes sense, proposal updated.

Cheers
Andrea

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 6:31 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Indeed if you are just intended to back from a regex; then rephrase the
> javadoc or make the method name more clear than "evaluate":
>
>     /**
>      * Provide implementation to evaluate location/URL/URI passed in
> string form
>      *
>      * @param location the subject of evaluation
>      * @return true if the location is accepted, false otherwise
>      */
>     boolean evaluate(String location);
>
> "otherwise" above indicates the location would not be accepted.
>
> To clarify intent:
>
>     /**
>      * Used to confirm location is allowed for use.
>     *
>      * URLChecker is used to confirm if a location is allowed for use,
> returning {@true} when they recognize a location as permitted.
>      * Several URLChecker instances are expected to be available, as long
> as one URLChecker can confirm a location it is permitted for use.
>      *
>      * @param location Location expressed as URL, URI or path.
>      * @return {@code true} indicates the URLChecker can confirm the
> location is allowed for use, {@code false} indicates the URLChecker is
> unable to confirm.
>      */
>     boolean confirm(String location);
>
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> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:07 AM Andrea Aime <
> andrea.a...@geosolutionsgroup.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jody,
>> while the suggestion seems to clarify things, it seems to me it's making
>> the implementation harder.
>>
>> With a regular expression based system, how do you distinguish BLOCK and
>> NO_OPINION (imagine we'd have different implementations, one based on
>> regexes for user configured sites, and another one for the well known
>> schema sites, such as schemas.opengis.org and xml.org, or a dynamic one
>> allowing a store to declare that the server it's talking to is safe).
>>
>> The idea here is that the URL is now allowed, unless explicitly approved.
>> All that we're looking for is a "yes".
>> The problem with the other state, is that it's really just "not yes",
>> without any extra useful semantic attached to it.
>>
>> Having a state like "BLOCK" would imply the implementation is based on a
>> black list instead (anything but not this one).
>> Do you have a use case for it?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrea
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 5:45 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The URL checker has a yes/no response - but is written as a yes/don’t
>>> care - since to access only one URL checker needs to say yes.
>>>
>>> To address feedback:
>>> - Adjust javadoc, or
>>> - Provide three states: ALLOW, BLOCK, NO_OPINION
>>>
>>> My preference is to return an Enum even if just two states are permitted
>>> to prevent any confusion.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 9:15 AM Andrea Aime <
>>> andrea.a...@geosolutionsgroup.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> HI all,
>>>> this is a revival of the old GSIP-189, a bit modernized, with a smaller
>>>> initial scope (that should help us get an implementation going safeguarding
>>>> some remote access functionality sooner rather than later).
>>>>
>>>> Please review, discuss, vote:
>>>> https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/GSIP-218
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Andrea
>>>>
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