You might look into something like postMessage[1] for passing information between iframes. Then you can load the payment system or part of couchapp in an iframe and pass information between them.
Disclaimer: This sort of front end stuff is not my expertise, so I hope I'm pointing you in the right direction. [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en/dom/window.postmessage On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:41, couchdb user <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Marcus, > > the same-domain origin policy is only for javascript, you can have > your database on CouchOne or Cloudant, and have another server hosting > your application (PHP, Java, etc). > > Unless I misunderstood your email > > Regards, > > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Wordit Ltd <[email protected]> wrote: >> Can anyone confirm this please. There seems to be one limitation to >> using a CouchDB hosting service like CouchOne or Cloudant. To use >> online payment systems, or third-party authentication, server-side >> scripting is required e.g. using PHP. >> You cannot do these actions on another server because the same-domain >> origin policy prevents this. >> >> Or is there any way to retrieve info like Paypal payments or OpenID >> authentication on one server and then securely pass that info to the >> database on the hosting service? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Marcus >> >
