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Diffstat (limited to 'src/3rdparty/webkit/WebKit/qt/Api/qwebsecurityorigin.cpp')
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diff --git a/src/3rdparty/webkit/WebKit/qt/Api/qwebsecurityorigin.cpp b/src/3rdparty/webkit/WebKit/qt/Api/qwebsecurityorigin.cpp index da9278c1a1..d2eaf10214 100644 --- a/src/3rdparty/webkit/WebKit/qt/Api/qwebsecurityorigin.cpp +++ b/src/3rdparty/webkit/WebKit/qt/Api/qwebsecurityorigin.cpp @@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ using namespace WebCore; \brief The QWebSecurityOrigin class defines a security boundary for web sites. QWebSecurityOrigin provides access to the security domains defined by web sites. - An origin consists of a host name, a scheme, and a port number. Web sites with the same - security origin can access each other's resources for client-side scripting or databases. - - ### diagram + An origin consists of a host name, a scheme, and a port number. Web sites + with the same security origin can access each other's resources for client-side + scripting or databases. For example the site \c{http://www.example.com/my/page.html} is allowed to share the same database as \c{http://www.example.com/my/overview.html}, or access each other's @@ -47,7 +46,13 @@ using namespace WebCore; \c{http://www.malicious.com/evil.html} from accessing \c{http://www.example.com/}'s resources, because they are of a different security origin. - QWebSecurity also provides access to all databases defined within a security origin. + Call QWebFrame::securityOrigin() to get the QWebSecurityOrigin for a frame in a + web page, and use host(), scheme() and port() to identify the security origin. + + Use databases() to access the databases defined within a security origin. The + disk usage of the origin's databases can be limited with setDatabaseQuota(). + databaseQuota() and databaseUsage() report the current limit as well as the + current usage. For more information refer to the \l{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same_origin_policy}{"Same origin policy" Wikipedia Article}. |