Re: document() function query

Peter Van der Beken <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.layout.xslt
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steve Benner wrote:
> And yes, I can now see that this is more of a feature than a bug, though 
> I have to say I consider that it is an unnecessarily restrictive one and 
> one that is likely to have profoundly limiting effect on current 
> inter-site cooperative working.  I'd certainly welcome a chance to 
> debate the logic of this with the Mozilla XSLT guys.

There is not much to debate. It would be nice to allow whitelisting but 
no one has contributed patches. Loading XML files from different domains 
is a security risk allowing for example access to content behind a 
firewall, so we won't allow it by default.

Peter
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