Closed Bug 340578 Opened 18 years ago Closed 8 years ago

Re-implement PAC in C++ using JS API calls

Categories

(Core :: Networking, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Networking
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: darin.moz, Unassigned)

Details

(Keywords: arch) 

Re-implement PAC in C++ using JS API calls

This will solve several problems:

1) avoid security problems associated with xpconnect's 'eval in sandbox' API

2) allow us to call FindProxyForURL on a background thread w/o having to fight with xpconnect
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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