On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Adam Barth <aba...@chromium.org> wrote:
> Have you considered how incognito interacts with extensions that have NPAPI > components? It might not be feasible to create a second, isolated instance > of those extensions because the NPAPI component has direct access to system > calls. Good point, I hadn't considered that. This is similar to Drew's point about a systray API. I wonder if read-only access to localStorage will be confusing to authors. > I can imagine extensions doing wonky things if they assume they can write > to localStorage. Maybe we should have a separate API for reading > information from the non-incognito localStorage? > Would localStorage start off empty (and have no persistence) as it does in regular renderers, then? I think read-only access to localStorage is important because extensions currently use it for storing preferences, and ideally they would share settings without the extension explicitly supporting it. Adam > > > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:28 PM, <mpcompl...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> I've shared Extensions >> Incognito<http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AbzUSl_g6CjAZGdzZHJnanJfM2RiY3N3dmZz&hl=en&invite=CJ3Si8MG> >> Message from mpcompl...@chromium.org: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm working on adding support for running extensions in incognito mode (bug: >> http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=20175 ). Here is a >> proposal for how it might work. Any and all feedback is welcome. >> >> Click to open: >> >> - Extensions >> Incognito<http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AbzUSl_g6CjAZGdzZHJnanJfM2RiY3N3dmZz&hl=en&invite=CJ3Si8MG> >> >> >> Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, >> spreadsheets and presentations. >> [image: Google Docs logo] <http://docs.google.com> >> >> -- >> Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com >> View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: >> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev >> > >
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