[plt-dev] Re: hosed doc search

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 2 03:28:18 EDT 2009

If Javascript has exceptions, you can encode this test.

On Sep 2, 2009, at 12:34 AM, Robby Findler wrote:

> 2009/9/1 Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org>:
>> On Sep  1, Robby Findler wrote:
>>> Can javascript not check to see if the file pointed at by PLT_Root
>>> exists
>>
>> No way that I know of.  (Something like that would make a bunch of
>> things easier, but it's probably high up the list of what makes
>> security problems.)
>
> Bizarro. You can send the file to the browser, but not check to see if
> the file exists...
>
> Robby
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