on 10/4/00 2:36 AM, William J. Riley at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Even if some browsers supported hiding the code via the view source option,
> the client could simple use another http client to get this information. You
> could no sooner hide JavaScript then you could hide HTML.
I'm well aware of that, but Dan Haley who wrote the post I responded to said
this:
> Just because it is "impossible" to hide Javascript
> and everything else being passed from the browser to the server, doesn't
> mean it is impossible to obscure it so only the truly curious will get
> access to it. The point here is that if I have something that is "cool" and
> I "obscure" it, the people who are going to be able to get to it could have
> figured out how to do the "cool" thing in the first place!
Which makes sense. He was merely asking for ways to obfuscate the JS code to
ward off casual snoopers.
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Rob Keniger
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