On 10/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Keep in mind that if TurboGears is in control of both the
> >authentication/authorization *and* the choice of HTML vs. JSON, that
> >means that making an AJAX request that gets JSON back can
> >automatically trigger a JSON response that represents an
> >authentication failure. This is the nice thing about having the
> >framework control different views of the data in this way.
>
> Agree. But the client still needs to handle it and that is not easy. As
> XMLHTTPRequest is more like a "function call" in the background and how
> to handle it which involves UI interaction(re-auth whatever) is an
> interesting subject.

And this being a "front-to-back" framework, it might be cool to
provide a clean, consistent way to deal with this in the browser. We
could add an errBack to deal with "unauthorized" results, for example.

Kevin

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