[389-devel] Please Review: simple paged results design document

Noriko Hosoi nhosoi at redhat.com
Mon May 18 23:22:14 UTC 2009


Rich Megginson wrote:
> Noriko Hosoi wrote:
>> I'm working on the Simple Paged Results.
>>
>> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Simple_Paged_Results_Design
>>
>> Currently, I have prototyped the front-end approach (2 To-Do's are 
>> not implemented yet) and the back-end approach without sorting.  As I 
>> put it in the wiki page, I'm leaning towards the front-end approach.
>>
>> Your feedback would be greatly appreciated.
> Looks good.
>
> What would happen if a malicious user were to specify some bad cookie 
> value?
Actually, the server does not use the cookie value.  It could be used to 
specify the current position of the search results when communicating 
between the client and the server.  This implementation stores the info 
inside the server and use it.

Thanks,
--noriko




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