Mark Waddingham wrote: On 12/13/20 6:02 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: >> >> Copying objects is disallowed in an encrypted stack, since of course >> once an object is copied it could be pasted into an unencrypted >> stack, and thus expose the source. > > Its not the copy that will be failing - but the create. In general you > can't do anything to an encrypted stack which might cause a script to > move from where its encrypted to somewhere else or vice-versa. (The > reason create is disallowed is that you could create a new script via > setting props of the template object).
Would the copy action not fall under the rubric of "anything to an encrypted stack which might cause a script to move from where its encrypted to somewhere else or vice-versa"?
If I receive a protected stack and copy an object out into an unprotected stack, I would then have access to the object's script.
-- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ____________________________________________________________________ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode