[vlc-devel] commit: Use add_password instead of add_string when applicable. ( Rémi Duraffort )

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Tue Jun 23 14:49:27 CEST 2009


On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:48:20 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net>
wrote:
> Arguably, HTTP and FTP user and password options should be marked as
> volatile and not shown in the UI at all. Then the issue is moot. It does
> not make much sense to save credentials FOR ALL SERVERS of a given
> protocol.

...Or revert back to add_string and assume the user is *sane* and will only
save his/her email address for anonymous login rather than a real password
for any given private FTP server.

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont




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