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I agree "sanitized" is the only accurate term for this. I think the reason they bother using any other word is the assumption that some web developers aren't f
by sublinear 3y ago
I agree "sanitized" is the only accurate term for this.
I think the reason they bother using any other word is the assumption that some web developers aren't familiar with the term, or maybe to score points with pointy haired bosses that absolutely should not be working in the industry in 2024.
- semiquaver 3y agoBut it may not have been sanitized. It may be the output of a source that we trust not to be malicious (for example, a string generated by a server)
- sublinear 3y agoGood point. I didn't read that far and if you're right that's terrible even if it follows the same origin policy.