Thank you all. That's a lot of good information for my to look through and cogitate on!
Best wishes, Adam On Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 5:01:07 PM UTC, Matthew Lauber wrote: > > Another issue with inline javascript specific to TW is that it interferes > with the parse/render/update loop. Let's say you include some inline > javascript in your tiddler. When is it supposed to execute? When > rendered? How often? Keep in mind that TW rerenders tiddlers if any of > the state they depend on changes (like the React Virtual DOM). These > renders may not be visible to you the user. And what happens when your > javascript is executed twice? Overall, it is a lot simpler to reason > about, and less bug prone, to require all javascript calls to be part of > the parse/render/update loop. > > On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 8:09:46 PM UTC-5, AdamS wrote: >> >> Hi Folks, >> >> I know it has been discussed a few times, but I keep coming back to the >> idea of inline javascript. Or at least something javascript-ish >> (javascript-esque?). I know the reason this capability isn't standard is >> because of security issues. I don't have much experience with this sort of >> thing, but I'm wondering how significant are the barriers to sanitizing >> inline javascript. What would need to be stripped out of a script tag to >> ensure that it would be safe? I'm guessing any DOM manipulation would be >> right out, as well as access to the window object. But even if we could >> just get a safe inline javascript for control flow, array, string, and >> number manipulation, that could be pretty cool. Could this be securely done? >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Adam >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/8ddce635-574b-4a79-8ccd-027ef0fd6c17%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
