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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Make $prevent_xss protection for 'blob_plain' more usable

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 13, 2011, 16:47 UTC
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
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> +	# serve text/* as text/plain
> +	if ($prevent_xss &&
> +	    $type =~ m!^text/([a-z]+)\b(.*)$!) {
> +		my ($subtype, $rest) = ($1, $2);
> +		$rest = defined $rest ? $rest : '';
> +		$type = "text/plain$rest" if ($subtype ne 'plain');

Hmph, wouldn't it be more straightforward if you dropped the statement modifier? I.e.

	my ($subtype, $rest) = ($1, $2);
        $rest = '' unless defined $rest;
        $type = "text/plain$rest";
Other than that, looks good to me.
Thanks.
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Message 11 of 14 in “gitweb: Fix usability of $prevent_xss”
  1. gitweb: Fix usability of $prevent_xssJakub Narebski, Jun 4, 2011
  2. Prevalence of $prevent_xssMatt McCutchen, Jun 4, 2011
  3. Jakub NarebskiJun 4, 2011
  4. Implementing CSP (Content Security Policy) for gitweb in the futureJakub Narebski, Jun 5, 2011
  5. Matt McCutchenJun 5, 2011
  6. Jakub NarebskiJun 5, 2011
  7. Matt McCutchenJun 5, 2011
  8. Jakub NarebskiJun 8, 2011
  9. J.H.Jun 8, 2011
  10. gitweb: Make $prevent_xss protection for 'blob_plain' more usableJakub Narebski, Jun 10, 2011
  11. Junio C HamanoJun 13, 2011
  12. Jakub NarebskiJun 13, 2011
  13. Junio C HamanoJun 13, 2011
  14. Jakub NarebskiJun 14, 2011

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