On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar <[email protected]> wrote:
> If I've understood you correctly, your suggestion is that, to make
> logging easier, we should adopt a convention of how we call certain web
> resources.

I'm not so much suggesting it as I am stating the status quo, and
asking whether we should document it well or change the code.

> I can't imagine that you will ever be able to get all the programmers to
> agree not to use URLs that way. It's not like we can mark the URL as
> being dangerous somehow. As long as the URL works, they'll want to use
> it... and really, why shouldn't they?

And they did.  See https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25564

On 10/19/10 1:29 PM, Roan Kattouw wrote:
> Never before did we load JS through a special page like that, and with
> the resource loader coming up it will never be needed ever again,
> cause we can and will run everything through load.php . It's a
> one-time anomaly, so no need for any convention.

I guess I'm not quite so confident this problem won't rear it's head
again, but since it's a theoretical problem at this point, and we have
enough actual problems to deal with, I'm happy to drop it for now.

Rob

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