I'm really happy to hear that other people are thinking about these types
of solutions too. I really believe that there are a whole class of
applications/services that take in user written Javascript to accomplish
some higher goal (data processing, filtering, etc.)
To that end I have been using
Missed the group reply.
Hi Kevin,
Specifically if you know you're in a ES5-strict mode compliant js engine,
like a modern V8 to use this, load caja.js and initialize caja as follows:
caja.initialize({ forceES5Mode: true });
caja.load(undefined /* if you don't need a dom */, caja.policy.net.ALL
https://github.com/tjanczuk/haiku-http is an interesting project that tries
to provide a restartable/killable sandbox for running your code in node.js
This could help in dealing with bad code and even infinite loops.
I have not tried to use it yet, but flagged it as something I would look
into
