webappsec-ISSUE-52 (unsafe DOM API): unsafe attribute requires every handler to check [UI Security] from Web Application Security Working Group Issue Tracker on 2013-04-25 (public-webappsec@w3.org from April 2013)

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Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:53:28 +0000
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webappsec-ISSUE-52 (unsafe DOM API): unsafe attribute requires every handler to check [UI Security]

http://www.w3.org/2011/webappsec/track/issues/52

Raised by: Brad Hill
On product: UI Security

abarth: requiring every handler to check unsafe makes it difficult to write the correct code.  better would be to be able to provide a wrapper function that filters or intercepts all unsafe events so they can be acted on wherever they are generated.

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