In sandbox, the resulting code is ignoring the DOCTYPE declaration, so browsers go into Quirks mode and changed the appearance of an application I tested (although the necessary change was minimum).
Is it possible to honor the DOCTYPE as the current production code does? On 4 fev, 14:24, Bruno Oliveira <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, folks. > > As you have noticed, sandbox has been pretty unstable these last few days, > with widespread error messages pointing to a severe shortage of donuts on > the server. We're sorry for the problems and we thank you for your patience. > > The good news arising from this maintenance period is that we now have *a > new Javascript and HTML parser* that is based on upcoming *Caja*. This > update should not break any gadget. Unless we missed something. And unless, > of course, your JS/HTML is malformed... in which case it might have been > working before because the old parser was more lenient, and may break now > because the new parser is stricter. > > So, bottom line: please go to sandbox.orkut.com and test all your apps > carefully: profile and canvas view, CSS and Javascript inclusion, > opensocial calls. > > Why change this now? > > 1. *More reliable:* This parser offers much better protection against XSS > and unintended redirects, which malicious apps were exploiting (and the > reason our review queue isn't moving). > > 2. *Faster (we think):* We believe it renders faster, but we don't have > "real usage" data for it yet. > > 3. *Necessary:* We can't add support for Caja (the feature) without it. > And it's coming. > > If you find problems with your app and you don't rely on eval() for its > functionality, please reply on this thread. > > If you have issues accessing sandbox, please reply on the other > thread:https://groups.google.com/d/topic/opensocial-orkut/1N_I5LSP7Qo/discus... > > Thank you for helping us stop abuse in orkut. > > Regards, > -- The orkut apps team -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en.

