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		oauea on Sept 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deno 1.14 > And this is not a obscure need. There are cloud providers who let you run JS on a specialized and restricted API. Sounds rather obscure actually. Still somewhat confused why this would be useful in Deno. Looks like it's just a repeat of what happened with Java's SecurityManager, which is now being deprecated and removed.

afiori on Sept 17, 2021 [–]

> Sounds rather obscure actually.

It is how cloudflare workers work

oauea on Sept 19, 2021 | [–]

Yes, something very obscure. Maybe a handful of companies in the world have a need to operate something like that.

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