[Seaside-dev] Re: Enabling cookies causes callback links to incorrectly redirect in Firefox

[Julian Fitzell]

This is, of course, part of the problem with using GET requests for
callbacks... shame you can't specify POST in an href anchor... :)

Julian

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Lukas Renggli <renggli at gmail.com> wrote:
> That was a tricky one:
>
> Unfortunately the Mozilla engine does prefetching of some "random"
> links on websites
> (https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Link_prefetching_FAQ). This
> aggressive prefixing is a highly controversial topic even in the
> FireFox community itself, because of all kinds of issues.
>
> Now obviously this prefetching is generally something we don't want to
> happen with Seaside applications as callbacks could unwillingly be
> triggered. I changed the Seaside code to deny all prefetch requests in
> WAApplication. This should solve the problem:
>
>  Name: Seaside-Core-lr.711
>  Author: lr
>  Time: 7 March 2011, 6:52:15 pm
>  UUID: 57d701cc-b90b-458d-9f7a-cf9a493a9997
>  Ancestors: Seaside-Core-dkh.710
>
>  - added a tester for prefetch requests
>
>  Name: Seaside-Session-lr.135
>  Author: lr
>  Time: 7 March 2011, 6:53:50 pm
>  UUID: 07b0af88-64b7-4bcb-8778-d14e448dddd9
>  Ancestors: Seaside-Session-pmm.134
>
> Lukas
>
> --
> Lukas Renggli
> www.lukas-renggli.ch
> _______________________________________________
> seaside-dev mailing list
> seaside-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/seaside-dev
>