[whatwg] Proposal: location.parentOrigin

[Adam Barth]

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2013, Tobie Langel wrote:
>> On Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Ian Hickson wrote:
>> > On Wed, 17 Jul 2013, Tobie Langel wrote:
>> > > On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:
>> > > > Can't you do window.isSameOrigin by just trying to access
>> > > > window.location.href and seeing if you get an exception?
>> > >
>> > > Unfortunately not, because of the previously mentioned WebKit bug
>> > > which logs an error message but doesn't throw (so there's no way of
>> > > knowing whether an exception was thrown or not).
>> >
>> > We can trivially change that, if that's the only problem.
>>
>> Fixing that bug would be a great step forward.
>
> Adam?

We're in the process of changing that now.  You can follow our
progress on this bug:

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=17325

Adam