Quoth Bjartur Thorlacius: > On 4/7/11, Adam Strzelecki <[email protected]> wrote: > > (2) surf-2-delete-_SURF_GO-once-received.patch > > > > This xprop (atom) may be used to tell *surf* to go to specific URL. It is > > safer to remove this atom just after it is set in case we send some URL > > containing passwords or auth tokens such as > > http://login:[email protected]/ > > Anyway _SURF_URI will represents current page URL, so keeping _SURF_GO makes > > no sense. In our case it is matter of safety to not expose this one. > > > Is there no race condition inherent? What happens if you try to read > _SURF_GO just after it's set?
_SURF_GO shouldn't be read, though, it's only used for telling surf to load a new page. Unless I'm misunderstanding your point.
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