I actually like JSONP, but supporting it would be quite a substantial change to the APIs
Adding CORS support is a relatively small change, and probably a more "technically correct" solution. It does have less browser support though. On Apr 25, 2012 4:01 AM, "Tres Henry" <[email protected]> wrote: > Jsonp sucks (get only) but might be the best choice. That's generally how > AWS supports these use cases, fwiw. > > On Apr 24, 2012, at 7:49 AM, Sandy Walsh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > On 04/24/2012 11:19 AM, Nick Lothian wrote: > >> JSONP is great, but won't work with POST requests. > > > > Hmm, good point. > > > >> I don't quite understand what "Due to the redirect nature of the auth > >> system" means, though. > >> > >> If I use a custom Webkit browser & allow cross domain XMLHttpRequests it > >> works fine - I do a POST to /v2.0/tokens, get the token and then use > >> that. What am I missing? > > > > The Auth system will give you a token and then a new "management" url > > where the actual commands are issued (the real Nova API endpoint). These > > are often two different systems (domains), so cross-site requests are > > mandatory. > > > > -S > > > > > > > >> Nick > >> > >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Sandy Walsh <[email protected] > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> Due to the redirect nature of the auth system we may need JSONP > support > >> for this to work. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> <mailto:[email protected]> > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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