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Re: Problems with the InstallationCheck script
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Re: Problems with the InstallationCheck script


  • Subject: Re: Problems with the InstallationCheck script
  • From: Nathan Duran <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:58:03 -0800


On Dec 3, 2007, at 6:28 PM, Peter Bierman wrote:

Furthermore, this isn't JavaScript + DOM like in a web browser. There are no DOM methods available in the installer's JavaScript sandbox. Instead, there are a small number of utility functions available under the global 'system' object.

I understand the distinction, the language's peculiar notions of scope and closures-over-classes flavor of OOP are just not something I generally expect (or want) to have to deal with any more often than I absolutely have to, and it seemed an odd choice unless security driven.



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