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This is a proposal for a security model for Gecko. The key idea of this proposal is that all security and access checks are performed immediately upon entry from JavaScript into C++ code. Contrast this with the proposal at [[Security:Scattered_Security_Checks]]. | This is a proposal for a security model for Gecko. The key idea of this proposal is that all security and access checks are performed immediately upon entry from JavaScript into C++ code. Contrast this with the proposal at [[Security:Scattered_Security_Checks]]. | ||
This proposal does not address Python and other languages, but they are identical to C++ for purposes of this proposal. | |||
This proposal also does not address scriptability in general but is rather limited to "DOM" objects (which are actually exposed to web pages). | |||
= Conceptual description = | = Conceptual description = | ||