Re: Feature to dynamically disable PSL dataset from filesystem

On 8/9/26 11:56, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 2026, Александр via curl-library wrote:
> 
>> Maybe it's good idea to allow user to specify psl check strategy at
>> runtime? Like disable datasets from filesystem and use psl's
>> builtin/embedded one? And even to disable psl at all without rebuild?
> 
> To me that seems like a subtle way to weaken your cookies in a way that users 
> will have a hard time to understand and it will be hard to notice when or if 
> it happens down the line.
> 
> Would it perhaps be better to work on making the load/refresh happen at a 
> different moment in time than exactly when parsing the cookie?

I think it would be best to allow the application to do the I/O, unless
one wants to put io_uring and FreeBSD AIO into libpsl.
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Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)

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