Stop using PL_strchr/strstr et al for parsing - use mozilla::Tokenizer

2015-07-29 Thread Honza Bambas
I've recently introduced a class making parsing string inputs much safer and simpler. Please see xpcom/ds/Tokenizer.h. It's simplification of a lexical analyzer and it successfully hides boundary checks on the input buffer from consumers. From now on this simple parser class should be used i

Intent to implement: directory picking and directory drag and drop

2015-07-29 Thread Jonathan Watt
MS has a proposal for a minimal set of functionality to support directory picking via and to support directory drag and drop. https://microsoftedge.github.io/directory-upload/proposal.html This spec is a work in progress but we now have an implementation for platforms that have a native dir

Re: Stop using PL_strchr/strstr et al for parsing - use mozilla::Tokenizer

2015-07-29 Thread Kyle Huey
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 7:15 AM, Honza Bambas wrote: > I've recently introduced a class making parsing string inputs much safer and > simpler. Please see xpcom/ds/Tokenizer.h. It's simplification of a lexical > analyzer and it successfully hides boundary checks on the input buffer from > consume

Re: Intent to implement: directory picking and directory drag and drop

2015-07-29 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Jonathan Watt wrote: > MS has a proposal for a minimal set of functionality to support directory > picking via and to support directory drag and drop. > > https://microsoftedge.github.io/directory-upload/proposal.html It doesn't seem to define how it affects th

XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
The Mozilla project no longer sees XULRunner as a priority project. It's not core to advancing the open web or any of our current or planned products. As Ben Hearsum noted a couple weeks ago, we are turning off automated XULRunner builds and so XULRunner will probably quickly cease to work. I

Re: Stop using PL_strchr/strstr et al for parsing - use mozilla::Tokenizer

2015-07-29 Thread Honza Bambas
On 7/29/2015 19:40, Kyle Huey wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 7:15 AM, Honza Bambas wrote: I've recently introduced a class making parsing string inputs much safer and simpler. Please see xpcom/ds/Tokenizer.h. It's simplification of a lexical analyzer and it successfully hides boundary checks

Re: XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Fabrice Desré
On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:30:00 -0400, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > If I do not find a suitable owner in the next two weeks, I intend to > remove the XULRunner code from the mozilla-central repository on > 14-August. Two weeks during summer time seems a bit short. You may not get interested people th

Re: Stop using PL_strchr/strstr et al for parsing - use mozilla::Tokenizer

2015-07-29 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, Honza Bambas wrote: I've recently introduced a class making parsing string inputs much safer and simpler. http://www.janbambas.cz/string-parsing-made-simple-with-mozillatokenizer/ Nice! How does it act when hitting 64bit integer overflows? -- / daniel.haxx.se ___

Re: XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Gregory Szorc
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Fabrice Desré wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:30:00 -0400, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > > > If I do not find a suitable owner in the next two weeks, I intend to > > remove the XULRunner code from the mozilla-central repository on > > 14-August. > > Two weeks during

Re: XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Mike de Boer
I’d like to volunteer. Not much more to say, really :-) Cheers, Mike. > On 29 Jul 2015, at 20:30, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > > The Mozilla project no longer sees XULRunner as a priority project. It's not > core to advancing the open web or any of our current or planned products. > > As Ben

Re: XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
XULRunner is dead, Long live XULRunner! On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > The Mozilla project no longer sees XULRunner as a priority project. It's > not core to advancing the open web or any of our current or planned > products. > > As Ben Hearsum noted a couple weeks

On the future of and application/x-x509-*-cert MIME handling

2015-07-29 Thread David Keeler
[cc'd to dev-security for visibility. This discussion is intended to happen on dev-platform; please reply to that list.] Ryan Sleevi recently announced the pre-intention to deprecate and eventually remove support for the element and special-case handling of the application/x-x509-*-cert MIME type

Re: XULRunner future and ownership

2015-07-29 Thread Eric Shepherd
Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > I am looking to see whether there is an alternate owner who is > interested in the task of keeping XULRunner building and running > properly and reviewing patches to XULRuner-specific code. Please > contact me if you want to nominate yourself or somebody else for this > r