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Re: Re: Cookies at XML Europe 2004 -- Call for Particip ation

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• Subject: Re: Re: Cookies at XML Europe 2004 -- Call for Particip ation
• From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>
• Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:58:01 -0500
• Cc: Strolia-Davis Christopher Contr MSG/MAT <Christopher.Strolia-Davis@w...>,XML-DEV <xml-dev@l...>
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At 6:41 PM +0100 1/6/04, Nicolas Toper wrote:
>Eyes rolling for the  Javascript solution :=)
>
>You could also but some variables in post to describe the cart... It's a pain
>but could be done

No, POSTs should be unsafe. As long as putting it in the cart doesn't 
obligate you to buy (that is, this is not one-click ordering) this 
should be solved with GET. Frames and JavaScript are wrong for 
different reasons. I'll have more to say about this after the Apple 
keynote. :-)

-- 

   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   elharo@m...
   Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
   http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml
   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA

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